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Friday 03 July 2020 6:44 am  |  Updated:  Friday 03 July 2020 10:19 am

The City View: Sir Martin Sorrell on why Boris is in trouble if unemployment bounces

By: Andy Silvester

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In today’s episode of The City View, advertising giant Sir Martin Sorrell talks to City PM’s Andy Silvester about the economic recovery, leading a company through these difficult times and the acceleration of the shift to digital. He also offers his views on the response of firms to increased awareness of racial inequality, the US election, and the Facebook boycott. Stay tuned for an appearance from a very special guest!

Andy also discusses the formation of a new business-focussed group set to deliver ideas for the recovery, how Covid-19 could affect young workers and the reopening of pubs, bars and restaurants in England this weekend.

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In association with ETX Capital

ETX Capital is one of the UK’s leading spread betting and CFD trading providers, offering services to retail, institutional, professional and high net worth customers via an award-winning trading platform. With over 50 years of experience in the financial markets, customers and service are always put first at ETX, and the company prides itself in offering a tailor-made trading experience to every customer. The multi-device TraderPro platform delivers a fully customisable, award-winning trading technology with customisable charts, instant execution and over 5,000 markets to trade.

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