Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe Edition

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) Leopold Aschenbrenner's hedge fund, Situational Awareness, was forced to sell billions of dollars of technology investments that had rapidly lost value, as nervous banks began to demand more collateral for his trades. (2) Anthropic said its artificial intelligence models breached three organizations during cybe...

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) The message from the bond market was clear: For all of Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh’s tough talk about taming inflation, he’s in no rush to use the power of the central bank to do it. The Fed kept interest rates unchanged for a seventh straight month, prompting investors to dump 30-year Trea...

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) The US said it intercepted an Iranian attack on military bases, ending a dayslong pause in fighting and increasing the risk of a return to full-blown war in the Middle East. (2) SK Hynix earmarked at least $31 billion in capital spending this year after reporting a six-fold surge in quarterly profit, a record o...

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) A global selloff in semiconductor stocks deepened on Tuesday, as fresh signs of China’s progress in advanced chipmaking and mounting concerns over the artificial intelligence spending boom sparked another wave of selling across the sector. (2) France and Spain are studying ways to pump money into regions...

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) More than 300,000 people have fled their homes in towns and villages across France and Spain even as wildfires threaten the major cities of Madrid and Bordeaux, and as a new blaze erupted in the Vall d’Uixó region in Spain’s east. (2) The US paused an almost two-week run of strikes against Ir...

Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Host Nathan Hager take a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking in the coming week. In the US – a look ahead to the next decision from the Federal Reserve and a preview of three tech stocks for the week ahead. In the UK – a look ahead to the next monetary policy decision from the Bank of England. In Asia – a look ahead to the next monetary p...

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) The US will collect duties of between 10% and 12.5% on imports from most major trading partners, its biggest move yet to reconstruct President Donald Trump’s tariff wall that was pierced by the Supreme Court. (2) President Donald Trump threatened to escalate strikes on Iran and said he’d hold the co...

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) The Houthis, a militant group in Yemen who have been threatening to open another front in the Iran war, said they had targeted two oil tankers in the Red Sea. (2) The European Central Bank will probably keep interest rates on hold on Thursday, buying time to assess the fallout of renewed fighting in the Middle...

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) New Prime Minister Andy Burnham has approved the use of British military bases by the US for what the UK calls defensive strikes against Iran, in a continuation of his predecessor Keir Starmer’s policy even as President Donald Trump ramps up his war. (2) UK government borrowing costs are lingering around...

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) Andy Burnham named former Defense Secretary John Healey to be his Chancellor of the Exchequer in a surprise move by the UK’s new prime minister that fueled speculation about a bigger increase in military spending. (2) US President Donald Trump said he had a “very good conversation” with new UK...

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) Andy Burnham is set to become the UK’s seventh prime minister in just over a decade on Monday with a number of outstanding questions about who will be in his cabinet and the policy direction he will pursue. (2) The Iran conflict continued to spiral over the weekend, with both sides trading attacks in the...

Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Host Nathan Hager take a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking in the coming week. In the US – a look ahead to new home sales data with a focus on three stocks for the week ahead. In the UK – a look ahead to the UK preparing to usher in its 7th Prime Minister in 10 years. In Asia – a look ahead to Japan Marine Day. See omnystudio.com/listen...

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) President Donald Trump devoted a prime-time address to reviving unsubstantiated claims that the 2020 election was stolen and raising doubts about the security of the upcoming midterms, turning his attention to a years-long grievance at a perilous moment for his presidency. (2) Trump's renewed focus on America's...

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) The global economy faces a renewed challenge if the conflict that’s choked the Strait of Hormuz isn’t resolved in a matter of weeks, said International Energy Agency Executive Director Fatih Birol. (2) A measure of sterling’s strength rose to its highest level in a year on Wednesday follo...

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) The US completed an additional round of strikes against Iran  hitting dozens of military targets near the Strait of Hormuz and Iranian coastal areas. (2) President Donald Trump backed away from his plan to impose a 20% charge on cargo shipments through the Strait of Hormuz after US allies in the Gulf urged...

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) The United States has carried out another round of strikes on Iran, after President Trump vowed to hit the country "hard". According to multiple reports, Trump has now formally notified Congress that the US is once again at war with Iran. (2) President Donald Trump threw out a demand of a 20% reimbursement on c...

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) The US launched fresh missile attacks against Iran on Sunday in what has become a pattern of strikes and counterstrikes by Washington and Tehran as the two sides issued conflicting declarations over whether the Strait of Hormuz is open to shipping. (2) This year’s record-breaking heat in central and weste...

Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Host John Tucker take a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking in the coming week. In the US – a look ahead to U.S CPI and PPI data, along with a focus on three stocks for the week ahead. In the UK – a look ahead to what lays ahead for the European Central Bank as it grapples with a uncertain inflation landscape. In Asia – a look ahead to So...

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) Andy Burnham’s path to becoming the next UK prime minister looks certain after a vast majority of Labour MPs formally nominated him to be the next party leader. (2) Technical talks between the US and Iran are continuing, according to a US official, following two days of clashes that threatened to shatter...

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) The US military struck Iran for the second straight day, an escalation of violence that threatens efforts to reach a permanent peace deal. (2) Oil extended a surge as the US struck targets in Iran for a second day, raising risks for energy supplies from the Middle East. (3) Russia announced a short-term ban on...

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) US forces completed a round of offensive strikes against Iran, according to a post on X by Central Command.  (2) The UK, France and Germany have launched a $50 billion NATO initiative to spur the development of long-range weapons without US involvement, aiming to close the gap in an area where Russia is we...

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) Iran fired at least two missiles at commercial ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Monday night, Axios reported, testing a late-June deal with the US to halt attacks as the two sides work toward a peace agreement. (2) Asian equities fell as renewed selling in technology stocks deepened concerns that the AI...

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) Russia launched waves of missiles and drones targeting Kyiv overnight into Monday that killed at least seven people, authorities said, hours after Ukraine’s president warned that another large-scale attack was imminent. (2) The world must urgently develop guardrails to contain the threat posed by artifici...

Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Host Nathan Hager take a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking in the coming week. In the US – we look at the potential impact of AI on the labor market In the UK – we preview the upcoming NATO summit in Turkey In Asia – we discuss inflation in China ahead of new economic data See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen to the Here’s Why podcast on Apple , Spotify or  anywhere you listen . Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) Wall Street is kicking off the second half of 2026 with fresh conviction: shrugging off one shock after another, markets are set to grind even higher. (2) President Donald Trump and his allies are renewing a push to re...