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Interest Rate Rises 18 Aug 14

Mon, 18 Aug 14

Adam Parsons and Mickey Clark explore the latest clues given by the Governor of the Bank of England regarding when the first interest rate rise in five years will come. We also look at a report into potential revenues from North Sea oil and gas reserves with claims they are being wildly underestimated. And following the success of the Commonwealth Games, we talk about the value of hosting big sporting events to a country and what it does for its profile.