Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) The CEO of energy firm SSE tells Daybreak Europe the UK Government needs to reassure markets on green investments. (2) The BoE prepares to raise rates with traders split on whether the MPC opts for 25 or 50 basis points. (3) Two Former US Treasury Secretaries call for action on the country's ballooning debt. (4) Treasuries become an increasingly ineffective hedge for stocks, as the two move in tandem. S...
Aug 03, 2023•20 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Fitch strips the US of its triple-A credit rating. (2) Trump is indicted over efforts to overturn the 2020 election. (3) A special report on how a UK Energy giant legally avoided repaying over £600m to households. (4) JPMorgan says a record high for the S&P 500 now 'Feels Inevitable'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Aug 02, 2023•16 min
HSBC's CEO Talks Bumper Profits & UK Shop Prices Drop Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) HSBC plans to buy back up to $2 billion of stock after a Q2 pretax profit of $8.8 billion. (2) UK shop prices drop for the first time in two years according to the British Retail Consortium. (3) Nigel Farage says Coutts have offered to let him keep his account. (4) The UK has dropped its bid to replace Europe's 'CE' quality mark post-Brexit. See ...
Aug 01, 2023•17 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) The Bank of Japan steps into the bond market, using its new rules to influence rates. (2) Weak economic data in China fuels hopes for more government intervention. (3) FX volatility jumps after monetary policy moves, with traders looking ahead to the Bank of England. (4) Britain's young people face a grim mix of housing costs, poor jobs, and heavy debt. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...
Jul 31, 2023•17 min
Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Tom Busby takes a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking for you in the coming week, including a look ahead at more big tech earnings, the Bank of England's next move to fight UK inflation, an update on the 2024 Presidential race, and this week's Aviation Day in Hong Kong. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 29, 2023•35 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Governor Kazuo Ueda rocks markets with yield curve changes. (2) Germany exits winter recession, as ECB mulls recession risks. (3) NatWest reduces profit margin guidance after the bank loses two top executives to political scandal. (4) Citi tells UK staff their office attendance records will be monitored. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 28, 2023•13 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) The Bank of Japan tightens monetary policy by loosening its grip on bond yields. (2) NatWest earnings out today after the bank loses two top executives to political scandal. (3) ECB President Christine Lagarde mulls recession risks after hiking rates for a ninth time. (4) Citi tells UK staff their office attendance records will be monitored. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 28, 2023•17 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) SCOOP: Jeremy Hunt's economic advisers worry the Bank of England risks hiking too far. (2) The Fed raises rates to the highest level in 22 years, and no longer forecasts a recession. (3) BNP Paribas, Barclays, and Shell are among the big names reporting results today. (4) Britain's Met Office say 40 degree Celsius summers could become the norm by 2060. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...
Jul 27, 2023•14 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Alison Rose exits NatWest after a political storm over the closure of former politician Nigel Farage's account. (2) Santander, Deutsche Bank and Unicredit report numbers in the first sign of how Europe's banks fared in the second financial quarter. (3) Microsoft shares slump in after-hours trading after it and Alphabet report earnings that beat expectations. (4) Climate scientists worried after ice melt...
Jul 26, 2023•14 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) UBS agrees to pay $387 million in fines for Credit Suisse's past misconduct. (2) Chinese shares soar on signals of more support from Beijing. (3) Greece continues to encourage tourists despite worst blazes in 20 years. (4) A new study shows London's highest earners have seen the largest percentage increase in pay compared to all other groups since the pandemic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...
Jul 25, 2023•17 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Surprise Spanish election result leaves no clear path to a new government. (2) Bank earnings season starts as central banks gear up for rate meetings. (3) Greece evacuates 19,000 people from Rhodes as record heatwave continues to sweep southern Europe. (4) Elon Musk announces Twitter rebrand to the letter 'X' See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 24, 2023•16 min
Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Tom Busby takes a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking for you in the coming week including the FOMC meeting, decision day for the Bank of Japan, an unusual story unfolding in the UK banking industry and what to expect on Hunter Biden. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 22, 2023•35 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Rishi Sunak suffers a double by-election blow but avoids a wipe out. (2) The CEO of NatWest says sorry to Farage over the closure of his Coutts account. (3) The Nasdaq 100 gets set for an out-of-cycle re-balance. (4) UK consumer confidence falls for the first time in six months. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 21, 2023•20 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Nigel Farage speaks to us about Coutts bank's decision to close his accounts. (2) Tesla doubles down on its price reduction strategy. (3) Profits tumble at Goldman Sachs as pressure on the CEO grows. (4) Apple is working on artificial intelligence tools that could challenge those of OpenAI and others. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 20, 2023•17 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Britain's inflation rate slowed more than expected in June. (2) Tata picks Britain for it's new battery plant, we have exclusive reporting on what it means for the UK. (3) Wall Street sees a glimmer of hope for an Investment-Banking revival. (4) The hunt for talent means a 30% salary hike for new bank hires in Hong Kong. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 19, 2023•16 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Tata picks Britain for it's new battery plant, we have exclusive reporting on what it means for the UK. (2) Today's UK Inflation data could drive the BOE to opt for a half point hike. (3) Wall Street sees a glimmer of hope for an Investment-Banking revival. (4) The hunt for talent means a 30% salary hike for new bank hires in Hong Kong See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 19, 2023•15 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Grocery Prices drop for the first time in three years as the UK braces for crunch inflation data. (2) Sunak tries to rebuild the Conservatives corporate credentials with a business council of top bosses (3) Goldman says an inverted US yield curve doesn't mean a recession is coming this time. (4) Microsoft and Activision close to doing their $69 billion deal but not before today's deadline. See omnystudi...
Jul 18, 2023•17 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) China's economy grows more slowly than expected as calls for stimulus grow. (2) Kemi Badenoch admits to the very low chance of a UK-US trade deal. (3) Vanguard's global expansion has struggled to gain traction. (4) UK home sellers cut asking prices as rising mortgage costs put off buyers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 17, 2023•17 min
Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Amy Morris takes a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking for you in the coming week including the fresh flood of bank earnings we're waiting for, plus the latest inflation print coming out of Japan, what Senate Democrats want to do to rein in potential excesses at the Supreme Court and the closely-watched elections in Spain. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 15, 2023•36 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. ]On today's podcast: (1) China moves to court private business as the central bank signals no big stimulus is coming. (2) Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller calls for two more hikes, as James Bullard resigns. (3) Prime Minister Rishi Sunak signs off on public sector pay rises in a bid to end union walkouts. (4) Hollywood stars and writers both go on strike for the first time in six decades. See omnystudio.com/listener...
Jul 14, 2023•16 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Bloomberg investigates Jeffrey Epstein's relationship with the former Barclays CEO Jes Staley. (2) US Inflation cools to 3%, but Fed officials are still expected to hike this month. (3) UK property buyers pull back from the market as mortgage rates top 6%. (4) Research suggests remote work could wiping $800 billion off the value of office buildings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 13, 2023•17 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) The Bank of England says higher rates are squeezing the UK economy but the financial system remains resilient. (2) Report says the average UK household will be £2,300 worse off by the time inflation eases next May. (3) US inflation data out today is likely to be pivotal for the next FOMC rate decision. (4) Microsoft clears another hurdle in its bid to buy Activision as regulators regroup. (5) High end h...
Jul 12, 2023•16 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Report says the average UK household will be £2,300 worse off by the time inflation eases next May. (2) NATO agreed plans for expansion and more arms for Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression. (3) US inflation data out today is likely to be pivotal for the next FOMC rate decision. (4) Microsoft clears another hurdle in its bid to buy Activision as regulators regroup. (5) High end home buyers become ...
Jul 12, 2023•17 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Wages rise by 7.3%, adding to the pressure on the BoE. (2) UK pension funds agree to pump billions into British startups. (3) Turkey agrees to back Sweden's bid to join NATO. (4) The Nasdaq plans to re-balance the index away from megacap tech. (5) London bank bonuses plunged across the board in 2022's deal drought. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 11, 2023•21 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) UK pension funds agree to pump billions into British startups. (2) The BOE's Bailey says Inflation rate is likely to drop "markedly" this year. (3) Turkey agrees to back Sweden's bid to join NATO. (4) Nasdaq plans to rebalance index away from an 'overconcentration' in megacap tech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 11, 2023•17 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Biden jets into London for talks with Sunak ahead of a crunch NATO meeting. (2) A cooling UK jobs market offers good news for the BOE and bad news for the economy. (3) Yellen heads home from China after talks on the two countries' tense rivalry. (4) The BBC suspends a leading presenter over allegations they paid for sexual photos. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 10, 2023•17 min
Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Tom Busby takes a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking for you in the coming week including bank earnings, US relations with NATO countries, the UK economy, and why we are watching China's economic data so closely right now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 08, 2023•35 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) US Treasury yields soar after stronger labor market data pushes US rates bets higher. (2) UBS's global wealth chief Iqbal Khan goes hunting for new assets as Swiss banking giant looks beyond the Credit Suisse takeover. (3) Bloomberg understand the UK government plans to roll back an EU ban on free investment research for clients. (4) Sweden and Turkey hold more talks on Sweden's path to join NATO, ahead...
Jul 07, 2023•17 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Fed minutes reveal disagreement over the decision to pause in June. (2) The US Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, visits Beijing as tech tensions grow. (3) The FCA says asset managers are not adequately monitoring their funds' liquidity. (4) JP Morgan warns of a 7% UK base rate as house prices fall. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 06, 2023•17 min
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Bloomberg Intelligence has crunched the numbers on why the share prices of European banks lag their Wall Street rivals. (2) China's Xi calls for open supply chains after curbing the exports of key metals. (3) The UK's Financial Watchdog sets out plans for a single UK price feed for bond trades. (4) global temperatures hit an all time record on Monday in a blow for the battle against climate change. See ...
Jul 05, 2023•17 min
