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Radio Wales,01 Nov 2026,60 mins

National Economic Council, Rail Funding, Standards of Living and Linear TV

Sunday Supplement

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Secretary of State for Wales joins us to react to the National Economic Council meeting. Wales' Deputy Transport Minister Mark Hooper reacts to what the talks mean for funding better rail services in Wales. We look ahead to the midterms in the US. As think tanks suggest that standards of living are falling, does this mean we've reached the peak? Resolution Foundations' Ruth Curtice explains. Emma Bullimore reflects on viewing figures for Celebrity Traitors and if they suggest green shoots for linear TV. And Lis Burnett leader of Vale of Glamorgan Council is the political profile this week.

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