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Morning Money: BHS, Junior Doctors and children migrants discussed by the Huffington Post's Jack Sommers

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Morning Money: BHS, Junior Doctors and children migrants discussed by the Huffington Post's Jack Sommers
As the pensions regulator launches an investigation into the collapse of BHS, which has a £571 million hole in its pension fund, The Huffington Post’s Jack Sommers talks about whether this will become a political issue. Jack also discusses the Junior Doctors strike and the MP vote against the attempt to force the government to allow 3000 unaccompanied child refugees into the UK from Europe.
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Chris Bailey, Jack Sommers


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Morning Money: US Elections - Can Trump make it in New York?

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Morning Money: US Elections - Can Trump make it in New York?
Today the state of New York votes in their Presidential primary. Riding high in the polls, Donald Trump is expected to triumph in the Republican primary - a welcome boost to his campaign after a rocky few weeks and a heavy defeat in Wisconsin. Share Radio's Robert Van Egghen reports on whether this will be the week the Trump campaign gets back on track.

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Morning Money: Brexit - George Osborne's latest predictions are proving divisive

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Morning Money: Brexit - George Osborne's latest predictions are proving divisive
The Treasury's forecasts that UK households will be £4,300 worse off a year by 2030 if we leave the European Union. The predictions were slammed by eurosceptics yesterday, with MPs calling the chancellor’s report pathetic and desperate. Jeremy Cook - chief economist at WorldFfirst talks to Sarah Lowther
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Jeremy Cook


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Morning Money: Tax returns, Miliband’s re-emergence & the battle to be London Mayor

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Morning Money at 8:00

Morning Money: Tax returns, Miliband’s re-emergence & the battle to be London Mayor
Jack Sommers, of The Huffington Post, discusses the latest in the world of politics. Among the topics covered, Jack discusses the MPs publishing their tax returns, the return of David Miliband to British politics and mayoral candidate Sadiq Khan, who exclusively told The Huffington Post that Zac Goldsmith’s divisive campaign is putting Muslims off taking part In politics.
Guests:

Chris Bailey, Jack Sommers


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Morning Money: Brazil's economy in the doldrums

Sarah Lowther
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Morning Money at 7:00

Morning Money: Brazil's economy in the doldrums
Brazil is due to present its budget, but with GDP forecasts due to shrink by 4% for the second consecutive year, and the unemployment rate rising sharply, the country is struggling to deal with the end of the commodity boom. The biggest party in congress has now also voted to abandon President Dilma Rousseff’s ruling coalition. Robert Van Egghen looked into the country's struggles.
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Robert Van Egghen, Riordan Roett


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Morning Money: Warming up for a life after Brexit?

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Morning Money at 7:00

Morning Money: Warming up for a life after Brexit?
Warm Up, who produce market-leading underfloor heating products, makes an annual turnover of £20 million and employs 170 people. Its fast growth has mirrored the advent of the single European market, but life after a Brexit could spell a very different future for the company. CEO, Andrew Stimpson, spoke to Share Radio’s Nigel Cassidy about his fears if the UK was to leave the European Union.
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Nigel Cassidy, Andrew Stimpson


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Morning Money: Schools to academies & the Chancellor's PM preparations - Dan Hodges looks ahead to the Budget

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Morning Money at 8:00

Morning Money: Schools to academies & the Chancellor's PM preparations - Dan Hodges looks ahead to the Budget
Dan Hodges, Political Commentator at the Mail on Sunday, joins Sarah Lowther and Chris Bailey to look ahead to the budget. The focus in the build up to the budget has turned to education after it was announced that all schools will be changed to academy status. Dan discusses this as well as George Osborne’s position in the leadership contest.
Guests:

Chris Bailey, Dan Hodges


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Presidential candidates are coming to blows over the economy - With Robert Van Egghen

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Presidential candidates are coming to blows over the economy - With Robert Van Egghen
The presidential race is heating up, and now candidates are starting to trade blows over the US economy. Share Radio's Robert Van Egghen reports.
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Robert Van Egghen


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Morning Money: Dan Hodges gives his take on Mark Carney's Brexit comments

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Morning Money: Dan Hodges gives his take on Mark Carney's Brexit comments
Dan Hodges, Commentator at The Mail on Sunday, discusses the latest political stories. Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England, has described the prospect of a British exit from the European Union as the "biggest domestic financial stability risk" facing the UK. And there have also been reports that The Queen is supporting a Brexit. So what does Dan think?
Guests:

Chris Bailey, Dan Hodges


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Morning Money: “The problem is the implementation of that deal is going slowly” - Nick Malkoutzis on Greece

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Morning Money at 6:00

Morning Money:  “The problem is the implementation of that deal is going slowly” - Nick Malkoutzis on Greece
Greece’s bailout inspectors are to resume talks in Athens, in an attempt to unblock the Greek rescue program. It was only last summer that Greece and the Eurozone agreed on a new bailout deal, so what’s the problem now? Nick Malkoutzis, Editor of the economic analysis website macropolis.gr, joins Sarah Lowther and Chris Bailey to give more on the situation.
Guests:

Chris Bailey, Nick Malkoutzis


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