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Week in Business

Week in Business

Written by: City AM
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Week in Business sees City AM's Editor-in-Chief Christian May break down the top stories of the week in the UK.

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  • UK economy: Brits feeling gloomiest for 50 years

    UK economy: Brits feeling gloomiest for 50 years
    Apr 23 2026

    The 1970s was a bleak time for the UK - are we heading back in that direction? City AM Editor-in-Chief Christian May discusses in this instalment of Week in Business.

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    8 mins
  • Why Zack Polanski's Green Party Would Crash the Economy and Bankrupt Britain

    Why Zack Polanski's Green Party Would Crash the Economy and Bankrupt Britain
    Mar 19 2026

    City AM's Editor in Chief reacts to the Green Party's comments on his column.

    In his recent leader column Christian wrote "Polanski’s simplistic economic analysis makes for a simple wish list, including taxing the oil and gas companies out of existence; nationalising utilities; slapping wealth taxes on the rich; introducing rent controls; and spending money like a drunken sailor."

    Find out what the Greens had to say in response.

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    8 mins
  • Why major UK banks should be worried about Revolut

    Why major UK banks should be worried about Revolut
    Mar 12 2026

    After years of scrutiny and regulatory wrangling, Revolut has finally secured its UK banking licence. On one level, it’s just another regulatory milestone on a long and interesting journey.

    On another, it marks the moment when an insurgent fintech disruptor becomes something much bigger: a fully-fledged bank in its home market.

    City AM Editor-in-Chief Christian May has all the analysis in this instalment of Week in Business.


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    5 mins
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