The Rest Is Money
Goalhanger Podcasts
Robert Peston and Steph McGovern follow the money to bring you insightful stories from the world of business and finance. Who’s making money and who’s spending it? Who’s investing, and who’s innovating? How will AI affect the way we work and why are Saudi Arabia buying up sport? How can the UK economy recover its productivity and adapt for the future? Steph and Robert tap their extensive business contacts to answer these questions and decode the jargon to help make sense of the financial world.
Categories: News & Politics
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How did Thames Water end up with so much debt? Do borrowing water companies serve only to pay their investors? Is this the start of a financial catastrophe? Join Steph and Robert in this deep dive into the water industry as they answer all these questions and more. Sign up to our newsletter to get more stories from the world of business and finance. Email: restismoney@gmail.com X: @TheRestIsMoney Instagram: @TheRestIsMoney TikTok: @RestIsMoney goalhangerpodcasts.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Previous episodes
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55 - 52. When privatisation fails: Why is the water industry drowning in debt? Wed, 24 Apr 2024
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54 - 51. Should businesses be owned by employees? - Dame Sharon White Sun, 21 Apr 2024
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53 - 50. How they avoid tax and get away with it Wed, 17 Apr 2024
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52 - 49. Who Killed Liz Truss? Death on the Square Mile (Part 3) Mon, 15 Apr 2024
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51 - 48. Who Killed Liz Truss? Britain on the Brink (Part 2) Sun, 14 Apr 2024
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50 - 47. Who Killed Liz Truss? Countdown to Calamity (Part 1) Wed, 10 Apr 2024
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49 - 46. The end of the gig economy’s golden era Thu, 04 Apr 2024
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48 - 45. Tom Kerridge: How to start a restaurant empire, tackling food poverty, and risking bankruptcy to build a business Wed, 03 Apr 2024
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47 - 44. Neuralink: Would you let Elon Musk put a chip in your brain? Fri, 29 Mar 2024
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46 - 43. Billionaire or bust? Donald Trump's newfound 'fortune' Thu, 28 Mar 2024
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45 - 42. Mariana Mazzucato: How consulting firms weaken business, the illusion of ‘growth’, and public vs private innovation Fri, 22 Mar 2024
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44 - 41. Ban in the USA: Is TikTok's time up? Thu, 21 Mar 2024
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43 - 40. Should cannabis be legalised? What would happen if the government cancelled its debt? Are vets ripping us off? Fri, 15 Mar 2024
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42 - 39. Norway vs Saudi Arabia: Should Britain have a sovereign wealth fund? Thu, 14 Mar 2024
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41 - 38. The plan to turbocharge the British stock market Fri, 08 Mar 2024
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40 - 37. What Jeremy Hunt’s Budget really means Wed, 06 Mar 2024
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39 - 36. Why should you employ ex-offenders? James Timpson on the family dynasty, recruiting from prisons, and regenerating the high street Fri, 01 Mar 2024
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38 - 35. Could small businesses be the key to the country's prosperity? Thu, 29 Feb 2024
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37 - 34. Why do companies buy back their own shares? Can high inflation actually be good for an economy? Why do so few women invest? Fri, 23 Feb 2024
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36 - 33. The real story behind the Post Office's fight with Kemi Badenoch Wed, 21 Feb 2024
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35 - 32. Dame Irene Hays: Saving Thomas Cook, owning Sunderland AFC, and using AI in business Fri, 16 Feb 2024
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34 - 31. Artificial Intelligence: Britain's battle with the future Thu, 15 Feb 2024
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33 - 30. How to solve the housing crisis Fri, 09 Feb 2024
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32 - 29. Musk vs Zuckerberg: A Tale of Two Tech Titans Thu, 08 Feb 2024
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31 - 28. Are the Tories bad for business? Richard Walker on leaving the Tory party, running Iceland, and emerging from his dad’s shadow Fri, 02 Feb 2024
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30 - 27. Jeremy Hunt vs the IMF, the end of working from home, and Peston’s deepfake scam Thu, 01 Feb 2024
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29 - 26. Britain’s energy kraken: Greg Jackson on Octopus, rethinking renewables and the new age of energy technology Fri, 26 Jan 2024
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28 - 25. Boeing’s turbulent future, the gamification of fitness, and the dilemma of MPs as landlords Thu, 25 Jan 2024
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27 - 24. A wave of crisis in the Red Sea, Fujitsu's next move, and a Las Vegas Sphere in Middlesbrough? Fri, 19 Jan 2024
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26 - 23. Demystifying Davos: Debauched parties, billionaire backroom deals, and the next industrial revolution Thu, 18 Jan 2024
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25 - 22. The cost of the Post Office scandal, trouble at Apple, and how hard is it to buy a home? Thu, 11 Jan 2024
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24 - 21. Jeremy Hunt, Chancellor of the Exchequer Tue, 09 Jan 2024
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23 - 20. Zombie companies & freeports: why is Britain so unproductive? Thu, 04 Jan 2024
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22 - 19. Empire of chocolate, the man behind Shein, and Labour's economic vision for Britain Thu, 28 Dec 2023
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21 - 18. How Ryanair conquered Europe, inflation elation, and the future of Boots Thu, 21 Dec 2023
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20 - 17. Greenwashing, Man Utd rumours, and how would a wealth tax work? Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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19 - 16. Billionaire heirs, the money behind football, and the future of the Body Shop Thu, 07 Dec 2023
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18 - Introducing... The Rest Is Entertainment Mon, 04 Dec 2023
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17 - 15. Is the Bank of England fit for purpose? Thu, 30 Nov 2023
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16 - 14. Tax Cuts, OpenAI & Adidas' expensive mistake Thu, 23 Nov 2023
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15 - 13. Inflation, Dating Apps & The Greensill Scandal Thu, 16 Nov 2023
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14 - 12. FTX & WeWork: It’s The Hype That Kills You Wed, 08 Nov 2023
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13 - 11. Taylor Swift's Billion Dollar Business Wed, 01 Nov 2023
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12 - Bust? (Extract) Fri, 27 Oct 2023
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11 - 10. The AI Industrial Revolution Wed, 25 Oct 2023
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10 - 9. How Microsoft won the battle for Call of Duty Wed, 18 Oct 2023
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9 - 8. The 'Iron Chancellor' and her plan for Britain Wed, 11 Oct 2023
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8 - 7. The Daily Mail, Saudi Arabia, or Boris Johnson: Who's going to buy The Daily Telegraph? Wed, 04 Oct 2023
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7 - 6. The truth behind Murdoch's succession Wed, 27 Sep 2023
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6 - 5. SUNAK VS NET ZERO Thu, 21 Sep 2023