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Sky News Business Podcast: Welfare reforms, bond markets and skills

As Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer backs down over planned cuts to disability entitlements, Paul Kelso discusses the latest developments with Simon French, chief economist and head of research at Panmure Liberum.

Paul also speaks to George Lagarias, chief economist at Forvis Mazars, about how the bond markets have reacted to the U-turn.

And there is an interview with entrepreneur Simon Squibb on the drop in the number of graduate-level jobs.

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