The Rest Is Money

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185. Why Future Generations Face Disaster in Retirement Jun 29, 2025

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Why do governments lie about how we will be bankrupted by pension and health costs in 30 years? How can we persuade young people to start saving now to avert this catastrophe? And why is saving cash not enough?

Robert and Steph speak to Karen Ward, Chief Market Strategist at JP Morgan Asset Management about her new and terrifying research into Britain’s savings crisis.

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184. Does The UK Need Rich Foreigners? Jun 25, 2025

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How does the tax system work for non-doms? Does Reform’s idea for a ‘Britannia Card’ have any merit? Is Dan Neidle really a "far left political activist"?

Steph and Robert speak to the Tax Policy Associates founder to find out.

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183. Will Trump’s Bombing Lead To Oil Price Surge? Jun 23, 2025

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Is this the calm before the storm for market reaction? How will China influence Iran’s response? Will the bombing undermine Starmer’s friendship with the US President?

Robert and Steph assess the economic consequences of Trump’s geopolitical gamble.

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182. Are Iran and Israel About To Trigger A Global Economic Crisis? Jun 18, 2025

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Have the leaders of the G7 ever been more divided? Why have markets been relatively calm about the Israel-Iran conflict so far? What are the scenarios that could cause oil prices to surge and stock prices to collapse? Steph and Robert discuss.

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181. What Are Kemi Badenoch’s Economics? Jun 15, 2025

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What is the Tory Leader's position on the future of the NHS? Is she for or against green energy and net zero? And what is her plan to woo young people and small businesses?

Robert speaks to Leader of the Opposition, Kemi Badenoch about her vision for another Tory government.

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180. What Are The Numbers Rachel Reeves Hid? Jun 12, 2025

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What difference will the healthcare and defence budget increases make?Where does it leave other departments? Will we ever catch up on infrastructure and research investment to be the economic powerhouse we want to be?

Robert and Steph discuss the Spending Review and why Robert had to read 7 lengthy documents to get any useful detail.

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179. The Ugly Side of Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill Jun 08, 2025

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Why are Trump’s tax and spending plans a global problem? Where are investors putting their money now? Can Reeves’ spending review make the UK a winner? Steph and Robert discuss.

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178. Sadiq Khan: This Government Frustrates Me Jun 04, 2025

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Why isn’t the government honouring its pledge to transfer more power to mayors? Why doesn’t the government do more to attract American talent to the UK? Should the London mayor set rent controls?

Robert is joined by Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London.

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177. Are Food Giants The New Big Tobacco? Jun 01, 2025

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Why is there an obesity epidemic? Are “fat jabs” the answer? How culpable are the food multinationals for making and marketing addictive “ultra-formulated” foods?

Steph and Robert are joined by US public health expert ex-FDA commissioner, who rolled out COVID vaccines in America, Dr David Kessler.

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176. Trump’s Tax Cuts: America’s Liz Truss Moment May 28, 2025

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Are Trump’s unfunded tax cuts trashing America’s “exorbitant privilege”? Has Europe stopped being "goodie goodie" and is it at last going for growth? Do Reeves’s fiscal rules hurt her by ramping up damaging speculation?

Steph and Robert speak with Karen Ward, Chief Market Strategist for EMEA at J.P. Morgan Asset Management.

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