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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

Wake Up to Money

Greene King boss Nick McKenzie sits down with Felicity Hannah to talk about the pub trade, changing drinking habits and business taxes.
Also, Sam Fender's People Watching picked up the 2025 Mercury Prize for best album. But in an era of music-streaming does the long player still make sense? We hear the thoughts of the boss of one of the legendary names in music retail.
And, we debate the week's business and economic stories with our regular experts' panel.

Pub quizzed

Waymo driverless taxicabs are coming to London next year once they have completed safety tests.
Bankers' bonuses to be paid earlier than before. They'll now receive them within 4 years instead of the current 8 years.
And Microsoft's Xbox is launching its new £800 handheld gaming device around the world.
Presenter: Sean Farrington.

The robots are coming

According to the IMF, the UK is on course to record the highest inflation in the G7 this year. Sean Farrington talks to a senior economist about what this means for the UK economy in the long term and for Chancellor Rachel Reeves' budget plans in the short term.
And we'll reporting on the latest round of the US China trade war. The US government is bullish, but are US businesses also up for the fight? We hear the views of a US importer. 
Also, Soho used to be at the heart of the British music industry. But the owner of a legendary Tin Pan Alley recording studio tells us business rates are making her studio unviable against a backdrop of home recording trends.

Bottom of the class

After the latest mega-deal tying one AI firm to another, Sean Farrington asks what's behind the spending spree.
We also hear from a veteran of reconstruction projects on what it will take to rebuild Gaza.
Also, the caravans of love. What's driving our continuing passion for caravans and motorhomes?

AI tied up?

Felicity Hannah hears the latest developments in the trade war between the US and China, reignited after Beijing imposed a new round of controls on those rare earths and minerals essential to the production of everything from mobile phones to weapons.
Also, a new idea to revive the economies of the UK's former industrial heartlands. But will new incentives to save on taxes for companies willing to invest succeed where other initiatives have failed?
And, it's no surprise we're a nation of pasta lovers. But are we really going off the humble spaghetto in favour of pappardelle and tortellini? We talk to a pasta maker about the shape of things to come.

Down to earths

Felicity Hannah hears about the EU's new Entry/Exit System, coming in from Sunday. Plus, a look behind the scenes at the London Stock Exchange.

Pre-flight checks

Wake up with Sean Farrington to get all the latest in the world of business. 
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales says UK business confidence hit its lowest level in three years in the third quarter.
The BBC's Business Editor Simon Jack sits down with Jamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan Chase.
And Sean's been speaking to Stephen Critchlow of Evergreen Life, which has been described as the fastest-growing tech company in Britain.

Crisis of confidence?

Details have been released of how victims of car finance mis-selling will be compensated. It's affecting millions - we crunch the numbers with an automotive finance lawyer. As the EU steel tariff hike threatens the 'biggest ever crisis' for the UK industry, we get reaction from a producer here about how it's set to impact them. And Sean Farrington delves into the etiquette of after work drinks.

PCP payouts

France in political chaos after its Prime Minister resigns. France has now had 4 Prime Ministers in under a year..
Sir Keir Starmer flies to India for talks on trade with Prime Minister Modi.
And why are more people choosing to go on holiday on their own?

Trade, travel and turmoil

Felicity Hannah looks at how JLR is preparing to restart car production after a disruptive cyber incident.

And 15 years later, Instagram has transformed into a £40 billion advertising giant, now responsible for well over a third of its parent company - how did it get there?

Jaguar Land Rover: the race to restart

Will Bain hears from another one of the tech bosses who've joined President Trump on his state visit - this time Nvidia. Also, as the President is away, we'll check in on the Fed as it lowers the cost of borrowing in the US. 
Plus, we'll take a deep dive into the financial performance of Manchester United.

An AI Superpower?

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