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Bromley BuzzEpisode 181: From the Crown & Anchor in BromleyDarren Weale and Zeenat Noorani meet at the Crown & Anchor in Bromley and talk about local events and news, and Zeenat interviews Martin, who explains what running a good pub means to him.
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2024-07-1931 min
Bloomberg UK PoliticsBonfire Out, Sparks Fly: Tory Backlash Over EU Law PlanThe government scales back its plans to replace EU laws still on the UK statute books, sparking fury from some Tory Brexiteers. Our political reporter Ellen Milligan brings us the latest. We hear from former Bank of England policymaker Martin Weale, after the think tank Niesr warned Rishi Sunak may not achieve his top priority of halving inflation by the end of the year. Plus: is the UK heading for a technology triumph with its drone superhighway? Bloomberg Opinion columnist Dave Lee joins us to discuss. Hosted by Caroline Hepker, Stephen Carroll and Lizzy Burden. See omnystudio.c...
2023-05-1125 min
The Governance PodcastUK Pensions Crisis and Central Banking: Dr. Steven Klein interviews Prof. Martin WealeOn this week’s episode of the Governance Podcast, Dr. Steven Klein interviews Prof. Martin Weale from the Department of Political Economy at King's College London. This episode is titled “UK Pensions Crisis and Central Banking”. This episode discusses the pension funds sell-off that occurred following the UK government's mini-budget in early October 2022 and which led to the Bank of England's intervention.
The Guest
Martin Weale is Professor of Economics at King's Busines School. Martin graduated in 1977 in Economics from Clare College, Cambridge. On graduating he took up an Overseas Development Institute Fellowship at the National Statistics Office in Malawi. He retur...
2022-10-2733 minBloomberg UK PoliticsIt All Ends In TearsFormer Bank of England Policymaker Martin Weale says there's been quite a lot of tears since the mini-budget. He talks to Bloomberg's Caroline Hepker and Lizzy Burden about the UK's economic chaos. Plus, is the economy safe as houses? We're joined by RICS Chief Economist Simon Rubinsohn on a gloomy outlook for the property market. Then Yuan Potts looks ahead to a wild ride in the markets in the run up to the Chancellor's Halloween budget.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2022-10-1327 min
First Move with Julia ChatterleyFeature interview: Economist Martin WealeThe UK government's flip-flop on its controversial plan to cut the tax rate on the wealthiest people remains a hot topic. Joining us to discuss is former Bank of England policymaker Martin Weale.
Also on today's show: Dan Ives, Managing Director at Wedbush Securities, reacts to yesterday's news that Elon Musk is ready again to buy Twitter.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2022-10-0547 min
Worldwide ExchangeUK Leaders Are Rushing to Save the Economy, But Will Their Strategies Work? 9/30/22UK Prime Minister Liz Truss is expected to meet with the head of Britain’s fiscal watchdog after failing to quell the panic over the future of the economy. Former Bank of England member Martin Weale gives his thoughts. Plus, Nike shares are plunging after describing its overflowing inventory during yesterday’s first quarter earnings call. SW Retail Advisors’ Stacey Widlitz explains the state of retail. And, stocks are set to limp to the finish line after what has been another tough week for investors. Palumbo Wealth Management’s Phil Palumbo and Evans May Wealth’s Lizzie Evans discuss how to positio...
2022-09-3043 min
The Briefing RoomTurmoil on the marketsThe financial markets have been in turmoil since the chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, unveiled a big package of economic measures last Friday. Traders responded to the prospect of major tax cuts by selling the pound. The Bank of England then had to intervene to protect the UK's pension system.What exactly is causing the financial instability and what might that mean for the British economy over the next few years?Joining David Aaronovitch in The Briefing Room are:
Dharshini David, BBC Economics Correspondent.
Toby Nangle, Economics commentator and former asset fund manager.
Martin Weale, Professor of...
2022-09-2929 min
Sky News DailyWhat’s happening with the UK economy?Since the government’s tax-cutting mini-budget last week, the pound has hit record lows against the dollar, mortgage providers have pulled hundreds of products and there has been damning criticism from the International Monetary Fund and an emergency intervention by the Bank of England. Critics have accused Liz Truss, the prime minister, and Kwasi Kwarteng, the chancellor, of being “economically illiterate”. On the Sky News Daily, Niall Paterson looks at the economic arguments and the market reaction. He’s joined by Sky News business presenter Ian King, Martin Weale, a former member of the Bank of England...
2022-09-2818 min
Sky News DailyWhat’s happening with the UK economy?Since the government’s tax-cutting mini-budget last week, the pound has hit record lows against the dollar, mortgage providers have pulled hundreds of products and there has been damning criticism from the International Monetary Fund and an emergency intervention by the Bank of England. Critics have accused Liz Truss, the prime minister, and Kwasi Kwarteng, the chancellor, of being “economically illiterate”. On the Sky News Daily, Niall Paterson looks at the economic arguments and the market reaction. He’s joined by Sky News business presenter Ian King, Martin Weale, a former member of the Bank of England...
2022-09-2818 minBromley BuzzEpisode 38: Start Up Bromley'Start Up Bromley' is a selection of free services that has been helping people starting and growing businesses in Bromley. In our conversation with Martin Stone and Loretta Awuah, Martin confirms the service is to confirm beyond its initial March 2022 end. We talk about what is on offer at the three libraries involved - Bromley central, Biggin Hill, and Orpington - including workshops, a members directory, and the imminent 'March Madness' schedule including a conference, a business pitch competition with cash prizes, a video featuring participating businesses, and the already established coaching sessions. We go into how the service...
2022-02-1624 minBromley BuzzEpisode 34: Tackling Loneliness, Start Up Bromley, CLUEDO, and annoying bathroom habitsZeenat Noorani and Darren Weale present the latest Buzz about Bromley.
Hear an interview sample with Martin and Loretta from the Start Up Bromley team, in which they talk about their business coaching programme and and 'March Madness' which brings with it a conference, a business pitch competition (open for entries until 9th February), a spring marketplace event, and a film about Start Up Bromley.
We feature part of an interview to be fully released soon with Bromley's Tackling Loneliness Champion, Cllr Aisha Cuthbert, on the Council's Tackling Loneliness Strategy. We review the Cluedo show at...
2022-02-0257 min
St Catharine's Political Economy Seminar SeriesMartin Weale - 'A Democratic Measure of National Income'Speaker:
Martin Weale is Professor at King's College, London. He joined King’s College in 2016 after completing two three-year terms as a member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England. He had previously been the Director of the National Institute of Economic and Social Research from 1995 to 2010. In 2011 Queen Mary, University of London appointed him a part-time Professor of Economics - a position he held until 2016.
Until 1995 he was a lecturer in Economics at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Clare College (B.A. 1977, Sc.D. 2006). He was a member of the Statistics Commission from 2000 to...
2019-10-3055 min
One True PairingRAM: A History of Romance Novels (and a little horse erotica) with Publisher Jen EnderlinFor the third week of Romance Awareness Month with have our FAVE, Jen Enderlin, the Publisher and SVP at St. Martin's Press. Jen started reading romance when she was a small child in the 70s and she has been hooked ever since. What does she think about how romance has changed? Listen to find out!Follow us on Twitter @OTP_Pod and send us your couples to otp@macmillan.com!Get the Audible Romance Package at http://bit.ly/otpaudibleBooks Mentioned:-The River Room by Anne Weale: amazon.com
2018-08-1525 min
NIESR PodcastProf Martin Weale: handling Brexit is the most pressing problem facing the UK economyMartin Weale, former NIESR Director, former member of the Monetary Policy and now Professor of Economics at King's College London explains why Brexit negotiations are the biggest challenge the UK economy currently faces.
2017-03-1001 min
NIESR PodcastBehind the scenes at the ONS Conference on Economic Statistics in a Digital AgePaola Buonadonna explores the challenges facing economic statisticians attempting to capture the modern economy in a digital age in five conversations, recorded behind the scenes at the recent ONS conference. Featuring John Pullinger, UK National Statistician, Joe Grice, former Chief Economist and Chairman of the ONS Economic Experts, Prof Martin Weale, King's College London, Prof Diane Coyle, Manchester University and NIESR's Rebecca Riley, Director of the newly created Economic Statistics Centre of Excellence (ESCoE).
2017-02-2418 min
NIESR PodcastEconomic Measurement and Analysis - Podcast of the Conference in Honour of Martin WealeBehind the scenes at NIESR's Conference in honour of Martin Weale Paola Buonadonna talks to a veritable 'assumption of economists', including Jagjit Chadha, David Vines, Andrew Harvey, Mary O'Mahoney and Martin Weale. Between them, they tackle the challenges facing economic modelling, understanding financial markets and the influence of extreme events, the productivity puzzle and the problems facing the UK economy in 2017.
2017-01-1313 min
Intergenerational Justice: What do we owe future generations?: Hilary Term Seminar Series 2011Fiscal Policy, Fairness between Generations and National SavingDr Martin Weale, of the Bank of England Monetary Policy, gives a talk for the Oxford Martin School 2011 Hilary Term Seminar Series; Intergenerational Justice: What do we owe future generations? We assess fiscal policy from the perspective of fairness between generations and the relationship between this and national saving, in the context where the United Kingdom is one of the lowest saving of all the OECD economies. Cross-section and pooled data suggest that governments are in a position to influence national saving and we set out a simple overlapping generation model to show the effects of national debt, of pay-as-you-benefit...
2011-08-2448 min