

Interest rates, Polestar without Volvo, and Phoneix Group overachieves
Feb 1, 2024
Ed Conway, Sky's Economics and Data Editor, discusses the Bank of England's decision on interest rates. Jim Rowan, Chief Executive of Volvo Cars, talks about Volvo stopping funding for Polestar. Andy Briggs, Chief Executive of Phoenix Group, explains how they hit their 2025 target for new business cash generation ahead of schedule.
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Introduction
00:00 • 6min
Discussion on Sector Cycle, Meat Perception, Profitability, Funding, Shell's Decline, BT Sales, TSB Job Cuts, Phoenix Group Business Growth
05:37 • 5min
Transformation and Growth of Phoenix Group
10:14 • 4min
Mergers and acquisitions strategy, Shell's financial performance, new CEO appointment, and meat-free sector's performance
13:49 • 5min
Analysis of Sales Drop in Plant-Based Food Sector and Targeting Profitability
18:34 • 2min