On this week’s money and markets podcast Danni Hewson and Laith Khalaf discuss Opec+ shock cut to oil production which has stoked fear that central bankers might have to do more to tackle inflation if the price keeps rising. Fears of a global banking crisis might have faded but there were plenty of angry words directed at Credit Suisse’s chairman and CEO at the bank’s last ever shareholder meeting.
Virgin Orbit’s been put up for sale following January’s failed rocket launch meanwhile Cineworld is off the market at the struggling chain failed to find a buyer and instead is looking to raise almost £2 billion from its lenders and investors. There’s been plenty of M&A activity going on with beauty giant L’Oreal buying Australian Aesop and Glencore’s play for Canadian miner Teck was rejected but is there more cash in the kitty? Plus, Laura Suter chats to Jasmine Yeo fund manager at Ruffer Investment Trust about shoring up their defensive assets and house prices fall by the most in a month since 2009.
Discover why tech stocks had a bad start to 2022 and why value investing is now back in fashion.
Big finance changes in 2022, fund manager mistakes and Apple’s $3 trillion valuation
Investment review of the year: what did well and what bombed? And what will 2022 bring?
Retailer joy, Evergrande update, Lifetime ISA special and bridging the investing gap
Black Friday turns red as markets get spooked by Omicron
Britcoin, cheapest cost of borrowing, US renewable energy and Einstein’s record auction
Diageo’s drinks dominance, Shell shifts to UK shores, eco banking options, and Buy Now Pay Later aims to get clean
Covid pill boosts market confidence, Tesla’s social sell-off, and the man whose stock market bets paid off
Popular Junior ISA investments, rising mortgage rates, Terry Smith backs Amazon, and Biffa’s new waste solution
Budget Special: picking apart Rishi Sunak’s tax plans and celebrating our 150th episode
Bank results, rate rise expectations and Netflix Korean cult hit
How much food and bills could go up in 2022, the real cost of retirement and THG’s share price collapse
October’s onslaught of cuts, rising gas prices and one London landlord’s recovery from the pandemic
Queues at the pumps, the winners and losers of the UK’s ongoing energy crisis and taking stock of ethical investing
Why problems with China’s Evergrande matter to investors worldwide, dealing with higher energy costs, big news from Netflix and a new bank account paying 5% interest
Inflation spikes, pandemic personal finances divide and the world’s most expensive beach hut
The costly care conundrum, new term new workplace rules and why the Bank of England’s turned to the Beano for help
Outlook for stocks, changes to contactless cards, and the rise of thematic funds
Bitcoin bandwagon, billion-pound bids and bumper pensioner payrises
Defence sector sees M&A action, rising prices impact retailers and warnings about “Smishing” fraud
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