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The Economics of Dry January

This week on Taking Stock Susan Hayes Culleton looks at how much you might save when you go ‘dry’...

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18.20 2 Jan 2026


The Economics of Dry January


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18.20 2 Jan 2026


This week on Taking Stock Susan Hayes Culleton looks at how much you might save when you go ‘dry’ for January. She talks to Conor Pope of the Irish Times about what he has found.

Susan also talks to aviation expert Jeff Wise about the possible return of ‘supersonic’ flight.

Plus, we ask what impact Trump’s Tariffs are having on American citizens. Susan talks to Jordyn Dahl of Politico.


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