Today, after a week of warning’s from the government over the financial impact of the war in Iran – is the reality starting to hit home?
Adam, Chris and Faisal are joined by Ailbhe Rea, Political Editor of the New Statesman, to discuss how the financial effects could be felt all over the country? It comes after the Bank of England warns interest rates could rise this year following a “significant energy price shock”.
And, with economic uncertainty looking set to continue – could this put off Labour MPs from launching a challenge to Keir Starmer?
00:40 – Golders Green Attacks
04:31 – Starmer vs Political Gossip
05:39 – Iran War & its Economic Impact
06:21 – Inflation & Economic Warning Signs
07:24 – Gulf Shipping Crisis
08:19 – Supply Chains & Oil Prices
10:07 – Duration of the Economic Shock
11:45 – Government Messaging Shift
12:50 – Inflation & Interest Rate Risks
20:03 – Labour Leadership Tensions
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