Podcast · 210 episodes
The Rest Is Money, page 5
by Goalhanger · English
Robert Peston and Steph McGovern bring you insightful business and finance stories. Join Robert Peston and Steph McGovern as they delve into the key challenges and opportunities facing today’s business world. From the complexities of tech investments to the impact of political decisions on global markets, this podcast offers valuable perspectives on current financial topics. Whether discussing business funding, economic policies, or corporate strategies, they provide listeners with the tools to understand today’s fast-evolving market. Each episode brings expert analysis on important issues, including market regulations, economic recovery, and the forces shaping the future of work. Robert and Steph bring you the latest insights from influential leaders and top entrepreneurs, making this podcast a must-listen for anyone interested in business growth, financial trends, and the evolving economic landscape. For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com.
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222. The Four Budget Priorities For Rachel ReevesIn this episode, hosts Robert Peston and Steph McGovern explore critical economic topics with economist Jim O’Neill.6 Nov 2025 · 34 min
221. Why Reeves Should Put Up Income TaxIn this episode, hosts Robert Peston and guest Mohamed El-Erian, Professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, discuss the implications of recent global economic developments,…3 Nov 2025 · 44 min
220. How Do We Make Big Business Behave?In this episode of "The Rest Is Money," Robert Peston interviews Catherine Howarth, CEO of ShareAction, an NGO focused on encouraging responsible business practices within the investment community.30 Oct 2025 · 37 min
219. When Do Tax Cuts Pay For Themselves?In this episode, hosts Robert Peston and Steph McGovern discuss the potential impact of tax cuts on the UK economy with renowned economist Dr. Arthur Laffer, known for the Laffer Curve.27 Oct 2025 · 36 min
218. How Do We Get Off The Escalator Of Ever Rising Taxes?UK macro and fiscal outlook—whether the Bank of England can cut rates, how Rachel Reeves’ budget must plug a £30–50bn fiscal gap (mostly via tax rises), and whether investors’ confidence and…22 Oct 2025 · 42 min · 8 chapters
217. Is Reeves To Blame For The Budget Hole?In this episode, hosts Robert Peston and guest Helen Miller, Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), discuss the complex financial challenges facing Rachel Reeves as she prepares to…19 Oct 2025 · 59 min
216. What Are The Jobs Of The Future?Author of *Karma Capitalism* and chair of Reed, the UK’s largest digital recruitment service.15 Oct 2025 · 42 min
215. How Near Is An AI Crash?Whether an “AI crash” is near, framed as a potential market bubble, and what evidence suggests about AI’s impact on jobs and hiring.12 Oct 2025 · 42 min · 12 chapters
214. Are Tory Cuts Credible?This episode focuses on the Conservative Party's proposed fiscal strategies, particularly in light of the recent Conservative Party Conference.8 Oct 2025 · 46 min
213. The Decline And Fall Of The London Stock ExchangeThe episode mixes a discussion of the Manchester synagogue attack and rising anti-Semitism, then pivots to “The Decline And Fall Of The London Stock Exchange,” focusing on weak IPO activity, company…5 Oct 2025 · 39 min · 11 chapters
212. Has Reeves Been Unlucky Or Unwise?Former IFS Director and Provost of The Queen’s College, Oxford1 Oct 2025 · 47 min
211. How Should Reeves Fill The £30bn Hole?Robert Peston & Steph McGovern28 Sep 2025 · 37 min
210. Can The Government Save The UK Car Industry From The Cyber Attack On JLR?Can The Government Save The UK Car Industry From The Cyber Attack On JLR?24 Sep 2025 · 44 min
209. Why We Can’t Abandon The World’s PoorIn this episode of "The Rest Is Money," hosts Robert Peston and Steph McGovern (with McGovern absent) engage in a discussion with Helle Thorning-Schmidt, former Prime Minister of Denmark and head of…21 Sep 2025 · 33 min
208. Have We Just Surrendered Our Economic Independence To The US?Robert Peston and Steph McGovern17 Sep 2025 · 36 min
207. What Can We Learn About Farage’s Finances From His Accounts?The podcast examines what can be inferred about Nigel Farage’s personal finances and tax posture from filings at Companies House and Parliament, amid wider scrutiny of politicians’ tax affairs…14 Sep 2025 · 43 min · 13 chapters
206. Will Starmer Sack Mandelson Over Epstein? Will Starmer Sack Mandelson Over Epstein?10 Sep 2025 · 36 min
205. Are Reform Looking For An Argentine Tango?Robert Peston and Steph McGovern7 Sep 2025 · 40 min
204. Will The Late Late Budget Heal Or Harm?The UK’s upcoming autumn “fiscal event” budget (Rachel Reeves) on 26 November, and whether it will restore or worsen market confidence by addressing borrowing costs, fiscal headroom, growth, and…3 Sep 2025 · 40 min · 15 chapters
203. How To Beat Farage And The PopulistsAuthor of *Mission Economy: A Moonshot Guide to Changing Capitalism*31 Aug 2025 · 41 min
202. What's The Cost Of Trump Controlling The Fed?The episode argues that Donald Trump’s attempt to gain control of the US Federal Reserve could raise inflation risk and destabilize the dollar, with spillovers to global borrowing costs.27 Aug 2025 · 37 min · 18 chapters
201. Which Taxes Will Rachel Reeves Raise This Autumn?Speculation about which property-related taxes Rachel Reeves (Labour) might raise this autumn, and whether replacing stamp duty and council tax with annual property/land levies could fund a budget…24 Aug 2025 · 35 min · 15 chapters
200. Should Asylum Seekers Be Given Jobs? In this episode, hosts Robert Peston and Steph McGovern engage with migration and asylum expert Zoe Gardner to discuss the complexities of immigration, its impact on the UK economy, and the political…20 Aug 2025 · 37 min
199. When George Osborne Went After The Bankers, I Went To PrisonIn this episode of "The Rest Is Money," hosts Robert Peston and Steph McGovern interview Tom Hayes, who was convicted of market manipulation during the LIBOR scandal.17 Aug 2025 · 35 min