Robert Peston
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5,309 appearances
41 recordings
5 series
first heard Nov 2025
last heard 6d ago
Robert Peston’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And we know there's a big pool of money there because savings by British consumers are pretty much at record highs
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the moment.
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They have got to sort out the administration of national savings.
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I mean, my mum died back in February.
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It took six months for National Savings to tell us, you know, how much she had in savings.
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I mean, it is such a management mess.
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I mean, it's great to the idea of us lending to the government,
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to sort out the mechanisms for borrowing to the government.
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have talked about it.
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I mean, obviously we need to move more in that direction where people feel they're making a direct
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So that's it for this week.
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See you soon.
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Well, the Chancellor John Healy obviously hopes that it will.
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He was on his feet for well over an hour delivering his first big speech as Chancellor, in which he said his number one priority is reviving growth.
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But was there anything that he said that can mend the government's ailing public finances?
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As Trump's chaos in the world has
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led to soaring interest rates in America.
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The interest rate that the government has to pay in the UK has risen even more.
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Has Healy got any kind of a credible plan at all?
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Yes, I mean I should point out that when he was giving this uh speech, uh, which as you say was all about uh explaining what his growth strategy is, and it is his first big outing as chancellor.
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