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Dec 2023
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Government borrowing, media merger and C...

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Ian speaks to a guest from the Institute of Chartered Accountants as government borrowing is higher than expected with interest payments on the national debt hitting a monthly record. He also discusses the possibility of a big media merger as the Chief Executives of Warner Bros Discovery and Paramount Global meet for talks and Ian speaks to the world's large ... Show More
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