Robert Peston

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5,884 appearances 45 recordings 5 series first heard Nov 2025 last heard 2d ago

Robert Peston’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 45 in all, peaking in Jun 2026 with 9.

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The Rest Is Money · 308. The 4 challenges (and the biggest opportunity) facing the new PM · 26 Aug 2026 podcast

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Would investors say this is gonna yield long term refer re returns, so we're prepared to lend for that? matched

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So that sort of means the the the fiscal the the the so you know, the fiscal rules aren't really fit for purpose, this separation between capital and and day to day spending. matched

Gus, we've talked a lot about the challenges being faced by Burnham, but you know, we can get onto some of the opportunities after the break. matched

Welcome back to The Rest Is Money. matched

In a minute or two, we'll be back with our chat. matched

But I wanted to remind you that the podcast is doing its first ever live show. matched

It's at the South Bank Centre, 7:30 on Friday, the 4th of September. matched

Part of the Rest is Fest. matched

Now there are just a few tickets left, and one of the treats that Steph and I have for you is for one night only, you can be Chancellor. matched

Tickets can be bought from the South Bank Centre website, and the link is in the episode description. matched

Now there is an enormous amount of uncertainty about the extent to which artificial intelligence will improve productivity will uh matched

Augment people's um ability to produce, whether it's goods or services. matched

Just interviewed um Darren Essa Moglu, Nobel Prize winner who um he wants what he calls worker-friendly artificial intelligence, which would be more about improving all of our productivity than replacing us. matched

I think we can be reasonably confident there will be, because this is a big industry. matched

Industrial revolution, some displacement of people. matched

Some people will lose their jobs. matched

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