The City View: Musk on cusp of Twitter buy, and global markets down

Today Andy Silvester talks to Jack Barnett, City A.M.'s Economics and Markets reporter. They go through the global market dip and why China's zero-Covid lockdowns are concerning investors; bank earnings for Q1; and new ONS data showing that 9 in 10 households have recorded an uptick in their cost of living. And in the news, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is on the verge of taking over Twitter; and research by investment firm Charles Schwab has revealed that two thirds of UK retail investors are unconcerned if their investments are sustainable.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The City View is a new podcast from City A.M. - London's daily business and finance newspaper. City A.M. was launched 15 years ago under the strapline "business with personality" - and The City View podcast follows the same philosophy. Every day, City A.M. Editor Andy Silvester will open the podcast with a quick look at the headlines from the worlds of business, finance, economics and politics, before introducing his guest of the day. Guests will be industry leaders, economists, pundits, investors, journalists, politicians and senior figures from the City of London. Expect insight and analysis mixed with good conversation, humour and expertise as Andy and his guests attempt to make sense of the world in extraordinary times.