Declan Curry

Declan Curry is the Business Presenter for “Breakfast” on BBC One and BBC News 24.

He reports each morning from the studios of the London Stock Exchange, covering business, the economy, the workplace and personal finance. He interviews chief executives, trade union leaders, stock market watchers and economists, along with individual workers and investors. He also broadcasts his own personalised reports on the stock market and investing.

Declan also appears coast-to-coast across the United States each morning, with a live business and news report for the US network ABC.

He has been a weekly columnist for “Investors Chronicle” magazine and writes regularly for BBC Breakfast’s website, and for BBC News Online, the BBC’s news website.

He has been a business presenter with BBC News 24 since the channel’s launch in 1997. Before that, he presented BBC Radio 5 Live’s early morning business programme, “Wake up to Money”, and produced and reported for a range of programmes, including Radio 4’s “Moneybox”, Radio 5 Live’s “Financial World Tonight”, and “World Business Report” on BBC World Service.

He writes for newspapers and magazines in the UK, Ireland and the United States. He has been published in the “Independent” and “Guardian” newspapers, “Shares” and “Caterer & Hotelkeeper” magazines, “Business & Finance” in Dublin, “The Irish Examiner” in Cork, and “The Ulster Newsletter” in Belfast.

Declan has chaired many national high-profile conferences and awards ceremonies including the National Business Awards conference, the BCSC Annual Conference, the EMAP/AM Dealer conference and the DTI e-commerce awards. He has also presented at the flagship Thomson Exel awards for city analysts.