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Wake Up to Money

Ready for the races

Wake Up to Money

BBC

Business

4.4754 Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Sean Farrington speaks to businesses looking for a boost from the Cheltenham Festival. Plus, does the government's new planning and infrastructure bill go far enough?

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0:46.0

Wake Up to Money from BBC 5 Live.

0:51.7

Hello, welcome to Wake Up to Money, the very latest on the collision in the North Sea between an oil tanker carrying jet fuel and a cargo ship carrying

0:55.5

chemicals. We're going to hear about the environmental impact as the very latest tells us that

1:01.2

the search has been called off for one unaccounted for crew member. Elsewhere, Labour came to power

1:07.7

wanting to change the planning system to get Britain building later.

1:11.2

The law to make that happen will be introduced in Parliament.

1:14.6

Is this finally going to make the difference that so many builders and those in the infrastructure industry across the UK want to see?

1:22.9

Over on the stock markets, those in the US plummeted yesterday after Donald Trump failed to rule out

1:29.1

that possibility of a US recession.

1:31.5

I hate to predict things like that.

1:33.8

There is a period of transition because what we're doing is very big.

1:38.6

We're going to have a look at which companies, which sectors have taken the biggest hit,

1:42.5

and as many as a quarter of a million people

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