Trump's tariff twist

Wake Up To Money

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4.1 • 775 Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2026

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

As Trump backs down on imposing tariffs, we look into the 'framework of a future deal'. Will Bain also looks into why more electricity was generated by wind and solar farms last year than fossil fuels. And we take a look at a new football report, which says commercial revenue - including official merchandise -remains the biggest source of income overall for the top 20 clubs.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:07.0	Hello, I'm Greg Jenner, and good news,
0:09.5	Your Dead to Me, is back for a new series.
0:11.6	Here we go.
0:12.1	Yes, we'll explore Emperor Nero's notorious reign with Professor Mary Beard and Patton Oswald.
0:16.9	I would not want my daughter having the remote control, not alone an empire.
0:21.0	We'll dissect the decadent life of Philippe Duke-Dolion with Tom Allen.
0:24.8	I've often tried to pretend I'm an aristocrat and being very quickly knocked down.
0:29.1	And there'll be so much more with comedians like Olga Koch, Mike Mosniak and Rihelina.
0:33.0	I'm excited.
0:33.7	You're dead to me.
0:34.5	The comedy podcast that takes history seriously.
0:37.0	Listen first on BBC Sounds.
0:39.8	Wake Up to Money from BBC 5 Live.
0:43.2	Hello, morning, welcome to Wake Up to Money.
0:45.0	It was quite the day at Davos, Switzerland yesterday,
0:47.6	with President Trump saying this about threats to take over Greenland.
0:51.8	People thought I would use force.
0:53.4	I don't have to use force. I don't want to use force. I won't
0:55.7	use force. Backing down on the use of force, backing down two on those trade tariffs he'd
1:01.3	threatened on eight countries, including the UK, over their support for Denmark. We'll be
1:05.0	picking through all of that with two guests live from Davos this morning. Also coming up in
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