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Ed Bowsher

Eurozone growth rate improves

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Eurozone growth rate improves
There was no shortage of European economic data today - but the most important was the overall figure, with the Eurozone growing 0.5 percent in the final quarter of 2016, taking annual growth to 1.8 percent for the year. That's behind UK growth for 2016 at 2.2% but ahead of the US, at only 1.6 percent. For more detail, Share Radio's Ed Bowsher spoke with Jennifer McKeown, Chief European Economist at Capital Economics.
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Jennifer McKeown


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Ed Bowsher

UK regions see construction boom, Eurozone data and concerning UK consumer sentiment

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

UK regions see construction boom, Eurozone data and concerning UK consumer sentiment
All of the day's top economic stories including the FTSE's shift, regional UK construction boom and some concerning signs for UK consumer sentiment. Plus a slew of Eurozone data showing where the strong - and weak - economies are on the continent. Share Radio's Ed Bowsher was joined by Alex Dryden, market strategist at JP Morgan, to analyse the day's news.
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Alex Dryden


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Ed Bowsher

Company news: Ocado, soft drink company Britvic, Carpetright and more

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Company news: Ocado, soft drink company Britvic, Carpetright and more
Shares in Ocado have jumped 7% today after the online grocer revealed profits rose by 20% last year, but the company still hasn't announced a long-promised partnership with an overseas retailer. Results were also out from soft drink maker Britvic and Carpetright. Daniel Thomas, deputy companies editor at the FT, joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher.
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Daniel Thomas


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Sue Dougan

Track Record: Founder of park-run, Paul Sinton-Hewitt, CBE

Sue Dougan
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Share Radio Morning

Track Record: Founder of park-run, Paul Sinton-Hewitt, CBE
Time for a brand new episode of Track Record with Sue Dougan. This week she sits down with the founder of park-run, Paul Sinton-Hewitt, CBE.
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Paul Sinton-Hewitt


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Georgie Frost

Money Fight Club: Fisticuffs with the taxman

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Money Fight Club: Fisticuffs with the taxman
Financial heavyweights Lindsay Cook and Vix Leyton joined Georgie in the studio. After half a century could we see the end of free cash at ATMs? We take a look at why and what we can do IF charges are brought in. The Sucker punch award goes to an old favourite - HMRC but what has the taxman done wrong now? And in more positive news - the ladies will tell you how you could save £1000 a year on a simple change.
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Lindsay Cook, Vix Leyton


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Georgie Frost

Ewan Taylor-Gibson from uSwitch discusses how being internet-dependent is losing us £327 million a year

Georgie Frost
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Ewan Taylor-Gibson from uSwitch discusses how being internet-dependent is losing us £327 million a year
The fear of broadband downtime means internet-dependent Brits are missing out on £327 million savings a year, according to a survey by Uswitch. The data found that people are so concerned about internet blackouts that just one in ten has switched broadband provider in the past year. Georgie spoke to Ewan Taylor-Gibson, uSwitch's resident broadband expert.
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Ewan Taylor-Gibson


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Georgie Frost

Chair of The Culture, Media and Sport Committee Damian Collins discusses the phenomenon of fake news

Georgie Frost
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Chair of The Culture, Media and Sport Committee Damian Collins discusses the phenomenon of fake news
Recently it's become increasingly difficult to separate fact from fiction in what we read and see online. The problem is now so bad though that a Parliamentary inquiry is being launched to look into solving the problem. To find out more Share Radio's Tom Hill spoke to chair of The Culture, Media and Sport Committee, Damian Collins MP, who began by explaining the scale of the problem.
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Damian Collins


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Georgie Frost

Blogger Katy Stevens from katykicker on saving money as a family

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Blogger Katy Stevens from katykicker on saving money as a family
Share Radio's Sara Macham has been taking a look at another member of the UK Money Blogger community: katykicker.com. Created by mother and wife, Katy Stevens, the blog shares her views on personal finance issues to do with parenting, products, and family life.
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Katy Stevens


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Georgie Frost

Blogger Naomi Willis from Loyalty Card Points tells us if loyalty cards are worth the effort

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Blogger Naomi Willis from Loyalty Card Points tells us if loyalty cards are worth the effort
Now every week, the UK Money Blogger community, around 100 experts in all, take to the social media site to kick off the week and share experiences, tips and questions on anything money related. Last night they discussed loyalty points. Joining Georgie was Naomi Willis - whose site is: Loyalty Card Points and Skint Dad.
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Naomi Willis


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Georgie Frost

Finance expert Kevin Pratt from Money Supermarket on The News Review 31/01/17

Georgie Frost
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Finance expert Kevin Pratt from Money Supermarket on The News Review 31/01/17
Georgie Frost was joined by Finance expert Kevin Pratt from Money Supermarket. Today on the agenda, they discussed rising consumer confidence. Plus they look into why today is the day most people are likely to quit their job. All these stories and more on The News Review.
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Kevin Pratt


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