<p>The economy is sluggish, growth elusive, and unemployment is heading for 5% - 2026 looks tough for business.&nbsp;But, the FTSE 100 has broken 10,000 points for the first time, gold keeps on going up, and up in value - and still the AI bubble hasn’t burst. From Davos parties, to driverless cars, what's up, what’s down? And how do you prepare yourself for 2026?</p><br><p><strong>Presenters</strong>:</p><ul><li>Hannah Prevett, Associate Business Editor, The Sunday Times</li><li>Dominic O’Connell, columnist and business presenter, Times Radio</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Guests</strong>:</p><ul><li>Richard Fletcher, Business Editor, The Times</li><li>Katie Prescott, Technology Business Editor, The Times</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Producer: </strong>Miriam Hall</p><p><strong>Senior Producer:</strong> Julia Johnson</p><p><strong>Executive Producer: </strong>Kate Ford</p><p><strong>Photo credit: </strong>Getty</p><p><strong>Get in touch:</strong> [email protected]</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>