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Wake Up to Money

BBC Radio 5 Live

News and views on business and the world of personal finance. Plus the very latest from the financial markets around the globe

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51:50

Splash The Cash

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/06/05

Barclays looks back at 10 years of spending habits, Will Bain finds out where your spare cash goes. And despite avoiding a 25% tariff, steel leaders say they’re still worried.

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52:00

Tariff Twist

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/06/04

Sean Farrington brings fresh reaction to Trump's U-turn on UK steel & aluminium imports. And with just a week to go before the Chancellor presents her Spending Review to Parliament, we look at the impact that could have on the NHS. Plus, hours before the launch of Nintendo's new Switch 2 console, we discuss the hype surrounding it.

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52:58

WAR READY

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/06/03

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced an overhaul of the U.K.'s defence spending. And fashion powerhouse Christian Dior gets a new boss who hails from Northern Ireland..

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52:42

Sub Spending

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/06/02

Sean Farrington brings you reaction as the government unveils its major defence review. As part of it The UK will build up to 12 new attack submarines. We also bring you the latest on the Polish election. And we react to it now being officially illegal for businesses to sell or supply single-use vapes.

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51:33

The tariff hokey cokey

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/30

Will Bain hears the latest after courts cast doubt over the President's trade war.With judges questioning the legality of Donald Trump's tariffs, our panel of economists, lawyers and business people discuss what next for US trade policy.

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51:09

Cash in your chips

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/29

Will Bain hears how one of the world's biggest companies is performing and asks how changes to 'deminimis' rules have affected businesses like Temu.

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53:25

Build it, they will come

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/28

Sean Farrington speaks to a security firm after we hear the latest updates on the Liverpool parade. We hear from a managing director of a construction and property development company in light of the government's recent proposals around housing. And after record breaking sales over the weekend, what's behind the success of the recent films at the box office?

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52:09

Horror at Liverpool parade

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/27

Wake Up to Money carries the latest updates on the Liverpool parade.Also, a discussion with a major sausage producer and a beef farmer about food price inflation reaching its highest in a year, and a look at the tax and spending options the chancellor has in the UK government's upcoming spending review.

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52:19

Recommended by AI

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/26

Sean Farrington hears from a holiday letting firm how AI is transforming the way people plan their holidays. And South Western Railway has become the first rail company to return to public ownership since the Labour government took office last year. Is the government on track for its rail renationalisation plan?

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53:42

Factories on the floor

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/23

Felicity Hannah finds out what's making UK manufacturers feel so gloomy about business.Also, she delves into issues of migration and inflation and that deal between the EU and the UK, all with the help of her Friday panel of experts. And why wedding bells in Ireland are ringing in the tills.

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55:53

A Spark in the Chill

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/22

Will Bain hears what it means as more pensioners to get the winter fuel payment in a surprise move by the government. And the M&S cyber attack could cost the company £300 million.

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53:22

Cyber Chaos

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/21

Sean Farrington has the latest on the fallout from cyber attacks targeting the food chain. Plus, we'll find out why some workers don't want to go back into the office full-time.

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53:24

Hacked off

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/20

Sean Farrington finds out about the latest in a series of hacks targeting the food chain. He also asks how much the UK will benefit from a new EU-UK trade agreement.

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52:44

Summit in the air

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/19

Sean Farrington has the latest ahead of the UK's first summit with the EU since Brexit. And we hear from an M&S supplier about supply chain challenges following its cyber attack

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54:05

And the 0.7% goes to...

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/16

Felicity Hannah dissects the week in business with her Friday panel, looking at the UK's GDP growing better than expected, and US retail chain Walmart are raising their prices to mitigate tariffs. We also hear from a business booming because of Eurovision (and their karaoke).

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51:53

Competing Considerations?

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/15

The government delivers a strategic steer to competition watchdog CMA, as the Institute for Public Policy Research calls for the regulator to have stronger powers to drive growth. And Goodison Park will now be home to Everton's Women Super League side, what does this mean for the game?

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52:51

Meeting in the Middle East

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/14

US President Donald Trump signs an arms deal with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. What does this mean for the region? And one of the UK's biggest retailers tells the BBC they wear trainers to meetings. Comfy or too casual?

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52:49

Trade war ceasefire

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/13

Trump reaches a deal with China and the markets breathe a sigh of relief. Will it last?Plus, Sean Farrington speaks to a movie industry player about this year's Cannes festival.

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51:23

Care visa clampdown

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/12

Sean Farrington hears from a care home owner what a visa ban will mean to his company. And the latest from the China-US trade talks. Will it be back to business as usual?

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53:23

Art of the Deal

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/09

The UK and US have agreed on a major new trade deal with tariffs slashed on steel, aluminium and cars. And a new era begins at Reading FC as the club gets a new leader.

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