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The UK’s economy, London Tech Week and the so-called ‘Wirecard scandal’
The UK’s economy, London Tech Week and the so-called ‘Wirecard scandal’
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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Jun 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
On today's episode, Ian looks at the UK’s economy as official figures show it contracted by 0.3% in April. The director-general of Britain’s biggest employers’ group, the CBI, reacts to the data. Plus, what can be expected from London Tech Week? Finally, we hear from a journalist involved in the Wirecard scandal in Germany.
Released:
Jun 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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