justin urquhart stewart is following a story for us.on, whether it was the right thing for a water company. a wonderfully good turn to the shareholders, nine shareholders, and some of the biggest shareholders of foreign shareholders. has that played into the problems we are seeing now? ~ ., , into the problems we are seeing now? . . , . into the problems we are seeing now? ~ . , ., ., , now? well, it has had a very big impact — now? well, it has had a very big impact indeed. - now? well, it has had a very big impact indeed. it - now? well, it has had a very big impact indeed. it is - now? well, it has had a very big impact indeed. it is not i now? well, it has had a very. big impact indeed. it is not so much the privatisation, what you actually had the way it was being regulated and controlled, what you had 20 years ago, when the privatisation took place, with big posters all over the place saying (indistinct) with plastic pipes. the last year they were doing the same thing again. what happened to the money? the answer was they borrowed

let�*s talk to the veteran investor justin urquhart—stewart— who runs the investment platform regionallying the stock markets rocket? �* u, , why are we seeing the stock markets rocket? �* u, , ., ~ , why are we seeing the stock markets rocket? �* , ., ~ , ., rocket? because the marketers are sa in: rocket? because the marketers are saying nothing _ rocket? because the marketers are saying nothing but _ rocket? because the marketers are saying nothing but good _ rocket? because the marketers are saying nothing but good news - rocket? because the marketers are saying nothing but good news at i rocket? because the marketers are | saying nothing but good news at the minute, which makes you slightly suspicious. last year we had concern over inflation, where the group was going to come from and it was after the pandemic, and supply chain issues. after that we got a lot of good news. inflation has have the should go lower. interest rates coming down, supply chain is getting easier. all rose. companies involved in al, we have seen dramatic rises there. and everyone is looking one way, it is alw

but joining us now is economist and businessman justin urquhart stewart. joining stewart. justin, thank you very much forjoining us on this much for joining us on this important day. inflation down a good sign for the economy. will we see interest rates also follow? >> well they've certainly should. in fact, they shouldn't have actually gone up so much in the first place. this is the big issue that this issue here is that this inflation we're dealing with is nothing really with what's nothing to do really with what's been happening in the british economy, up economy, because you put up interest rates. if you've actually got, say, consumer demand very high and you demand being very high and you want to cool the economy. well, the that's the the past few months, that's the last consumers have had. last thing consumers have had. consumers just consumers have actually just hearing. all really hearing. then they're all really suffering. this inflation we were was all to do were dealing with was all to do with supply chain issues and that frankly , the governmen

>> see, justin urquhart stewart, you should be our next chancellor.uch. my pleasure. justin i am going pleasure. justin and i am going to off air why to ask you again off air why you've leaves hair, you've got leaves in your hair, it's more interesting than tax. probably. see, it does have leaves. look. anyways i'm dawn neesom news saturday and neesom it's gb news saturday and there's up on there's loads more coming up on today's show. showbiz matthew perry, his role on tv perry, known for his role on tv friends, will reportedly not be acknowledged at the oscars, upsetting fans who feel it's a bit of a snub . all the while, bit of a snub. all the while, his ex—girlfriend is pushing for recognition and we're also doing a bit of big brother as well. all of that and much more to come at your gb britain's come at your gb news britain's news channel. too far. you. exciting! welcome back to gb news saturday with me . dawn gb news saturday with me. dawn neesom on your telly, online and on digital radio. we're doing showbiz now. friends star matthew perry has