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EPISODE · Dec 10, 2025 · 57 MIN

Could You Run the UK Economy? Inside the Decisions No One Sees (Joe Mayes)

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There's more to the Budget than the headlines. ---------In this episode of the Money Gains Podcast we welcome award-winning journalist and bestselling author Joe Mayes to the show. We discussed the intense pressures faced by the Chancellor, why there's so much uncertainty about economic policies and ran through some interactive scenarios from Joe's book, Can You Run the Economy?---------👉🏼 Get FREE FRACTIONAL SHARES worth up £100 when you deposit £1 with Trading 212🔗 https://www.trading212.com/join/MGPIf you don't receive the free fractional shares - head to the menu and put the word 'MGP' into the promo code section.(Capital at risk when you invest)---------Gains App is LIVE!An AI-powered budgeting and cashback app designed to help you make more of your money.Download here 👉 https://gainsapp.onelink.me/8IhT/oiaimr1z---------Can You Run The Economy? on Amazon https://amzn.eu/d/67ADU4l---------✅ Why Rachel Reeves raised taxes despite having a £4 billion surplus✅ How the budget front-loads spending benefits whilst back-loading tax increases✅ Why every chancellor faces impossible choices between bad and worse options✅ How financial markets can force a chancellor from office immediately ✅ Why learning to think like a chancellor makes you better with your own money---------DISCLAIMER:This video is meant for educational purposes and should not be considered financial advice. When you invest your capital is at risk. Past performance is not a guarantee of future success. This video description contains affiliate links - if you click on one and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. This does not alter our suggestions and there is no charge for you. Take the FREE Money Personality Quiz 👉🏼 https://upthegains.co.uk/quizGet The FREE 10 Step Checklist That Grew My Portfolio To Over £160,000+ 👇🔗 https://upthegains.co.uk/investing-checklist

There's more to the Budget than the headlines. --------- In this episode of the Money Gains Podcast we welcome award-winning journalist and bestselling author Joe Mayes to the show. We discussed the intense pressures faced by the Chancellor, why there's so much uncertainty about economic policies and ran through some interactive scenarios from Joe's book, Can You Run the Economy? --------- 👉🏼 Get FREE FRACTIONAL SHARES worth up £100 when you deposit £1 with Trading 212 🔗 https:/...

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