9 MAY 2024 · Barclays Chief UK Economist Jack Meaning, talks to Ian King about interest rates. Ian is also joined by Rachel Winter, Partner at Killik and Co to discuss all the latest from the markets. And we hear about Watches of Switzerland buy-out of Italian jewellery brand Roberto Coin for 104 million pounds

8 MAY 2024 · Ian King talks to Craig Beaumont, Chief of External Affairs at the Federation of Small Businesses, about the UK coming out of recession. Sky's economic and business editor Ed Conway joins Ian to talk about Russian profits from oil and gas.  And Khanh Vu, Co-manager of the VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund speaks to Ian about Vietnam's growing geopolitical influence.

7 MAY 2024 · Ian King talks to Alex Kendall, co-founder of British driverless car start-up Wayve about their new investment.  Gerald Chappell, Chief Executive and co-founder of Abound also joins Ian to discuss their latest financing.  And Mark Crabtree, Managing Director of sound-engineering firm AMS Neve reveals they've been awarded the King's award for enterprise.

2 MAY 2024 · Ian King looks at news that Europe's biggest company, Novo Nordisk, is once again raising its sales and profits forecasts for the year. John Reade, the chief market strategist of the World Gold Council joins Ian to discuss why demand for gold has has enjoyed its best start to a year since 2016 . And Pandora's chief executive Alexander Lacik speaks to Ian after the world's largest jewellery producer said sales will be better than expected this year.

1 MAY 2024 · Ian King discusses Nationwide's figures showing a surprise fall in UK house prices, down for the second month running. He's also talking to a company that's installed its first Electric Vehicle charge point powered from a street cabinet. And Ian speaks to the founder of a new platform that claims to give retailers a better deal when it comes to advertising

30 APR 2024 · As commercial property values fall by less than expected during the last year, Ian is joined by Grosvenor's Chief Executive, Mark Preston. Plus, Premier Inn owner Whitbread looks to expand hotel business, and HSBC's chief executive resigns after nearly five years in the role.

29 APR 2024 · Ian King discusses profit warnings - as nearly one in five UK listed companies have issued one in the last year. He's also talking about the average cost of comprehensive motor insurance as it's risen by a third over the past year. And a mental health clinic which specialises in the treatment of businesspeople say it's seen a spike in referrals of CEOs.

26 APR 2024 · On today's episode of the Ian King Business podcast, the founder of Argonaut Capital, Barry Norris, discusses what Rishi Sunak's planned increase in defence spending will mean for the industry. NatWest's become the latest bank to report a sharp drop in profits.  And this week saw one of the biggest deals yet in the cannabis sector, when Curaleaf Holdings completed its takeover of smaller rival Northern Green Canada. Ian speaks to Curaleaf's chief executive.

24 APR 2024 · On today's episode, Ian King reveals Tesla's plans to introduce new vehicle models before the second half of next year as Elon Musk's company reports a dip in sales and net profits. He gets reaction from Daniel Ives, Managing Director at Wedbush Securities. Lloyds Banking Group also reports a dip in profits. Plus, Ryanair's chief executive Michael O'Leary announces plans to boost traffic.

23 APR 2024 · Associated British Foods, the parent company of Primark, has reported pre-tax half-year profits jumped 37% in the six months to March. On today's episode, Ian King looks at what that's done for its share price. Meanwhile, he digs into the markets after a record-high FTSE close of 8,023. Plus, a blow for the chancellor after government borrowing came in higher than forecast.