Rodrigo Catril
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7,882 appearances
78 recordings
1 series
first heard Sep 2024
last heard 3 Sep
Rodrigo Catril’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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So it's become a source of volatility or significant volatility for markets.
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So, yes, I suppose the interesting news from there is one that, as you mentioned, when you look at the price action for sterling, pre-subdued, it's technically a little bit higher than
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But very, very muted.
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And if anything, it's a reflection of the market kind of still on a wait-and-see mode.
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For one, Starmer's departure was well expected after Burnham win last week.
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And I think the challenge from here is what happens next.
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What is his policies?
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That's right.
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So in particular, many people, including myself, have been looking at what made him so successful in Manchester.
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So it's called the Manchesterism.
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So there's a lot of drive towards giving more power to the mayors or to the cities.
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Whilst at the same time, he also has kind of strong views about the cost of living and improving incomes for low-income families and so on, which all sounds very good, but when the fiscal position of the UK looks so challenged...
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The big question is how are you actually going to afford to fund all these initiatives?
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So for the market, that's a big question.
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One, how different are his policies going to be from the current mandate for the government?
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Because if they are different, then there will be some question marks or pressure will increase to call an election.
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which is not out of the question.
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Some people are debating whether he might come up with a new agenda and then trigger an election.
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So for now, the first step is to see whether there will be a challenger, and no one's expecting that to be the case.
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