

Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe Edition
Bloomberg
Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is the daily morning podcast that helps you understand the stories shaping Europe and the world before the day gets going.
Produced in the early hours each weekday, the show delivers fresh reporting, sharp analysis and clear context on politics, business and global markets by 7am London time. From decisions made in Brussels and London to developments across the global economy, Daybreak Europe connects the dots between power, policy and money.
Hosted by Stephen Carroll in Brussels and Caroline Hepker in London, and powered by Bloomberg’s global network of more than 3,000 journalists and analysts, the podcast goes beyond headlines to explain what is changing, why it matters and what could come next.
Trusted by professionals, business leaders and investors, but made for anyone curious about how economics and politics shape everyday life, Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is the essential way to start your morning informed and ahead.
Produced in the early hours each weekday, the show delivers fresh reporting, sharp analysis and clear context on politics, business and global markets by 7am London time. From decisions made in Brussels and London to developments across the global economy, Daybreak Europe connects the dots between power, policy and money.
Hosted by Stephen Carroll in Brussels and Caroline Hepker in London, and powered by Bloomberg’s global network of more than 3,000 journalists and analysts, the podcast goes beyond headlines to explain what is changing, why it matters and what could come next.
Trusted by professionals, business leaders and investors, but made for anyone curious about how economics and politics shape everyday life, Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is the essential way to start your morning informed and ahead.
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Mar 21, 2023 • 23min
US Considers 100% Deposit Guarantee And Credit Suisse Bankers Flood Headhunters
Your morning briefing. The news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) The US looks at ways to guarantee all bank deposits if crisis deepens. (2) Liquidity-hungry banks tap a key US backstop fund for more than $300 Billion. (3) UBS sees its prospects downgraded after the takeover of its troubled rival. (4) Credit Suisse bankers flood headhunters with calls as job cuts loom. (5) Bloomberg's Editor in Chief John Micklethwait shares his thoughts on recent market events. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 20, 2023 • 16min
IN DEPTH: UBS Shares Slump After Credit Suisse Takeover
Your morning briefing. The news you need to start your day.On today's special edition podcast: (1) UBS shares take a hit on news of the government-backed Credit Suisse takeover. (2) Swiss banking tie-up expected to lead to thousands of job cuts. (3) A wipe-out of risky Credit Suisse bonds upends a $275 billion market. (4) The Federal Reserve and global central banks move to boost dollar funding. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 20, 2023 • 18min
UBS In Historic Credit Suisse Takeover To End Crisis Of Confidence
Your morning briefing. The news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Troubled lender Credit Suisse is sold to rival UBS for $3.2 billion. (2) Swiss banking tie-up expected to lead to thousands of job cuts. (3) A wipe-out of risky Credit Suisse bonds upends a $275 billion market. (4) Federal Reserve leads a move by global central banks to boost dollar liquidity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 18, 2023 • 35min
Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend: A Week of Bank Chaos
This week...a special edition of the show. It's been an historic week in financial markets...marked by crisis in the banking industry.The meltdown of Silicon Valley Bank spread across the sector...touching Signature Bank, First Republic...and eventually Credit Suisse.It's a story that played out right here on Bloomberg...in exclusive interviews that moved shares of Credit Suisse throughout the week.On this show...we usually look forward. But today, we're looking back...covering the timeline of events that got us to where we are right now.Hosted by Tom Busby See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 17, 2023 • 17min
First Republic Shored Up and Credit Suisse's Future
Your morning briefing. The news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) First Republic gets $30 billion backing from eleven US banks. (2) Sources tell Bloomberg that Credit Suisse and UBS are opposed to a forced combination. (3) The ECB's Lagarde sticks to the planned 50 basis-point rate hike, but offers no forward guidance. (4) Half of the Fed's QT shrinkage reversed in a week by discount window usage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 16, 2023 • 23min
UPDATE: Credit Suisse Shares Go On A Wild Ride
Your morning briefing. The news you need in just 15 minutes. .On today's podcast: (1) Credit Suisse shares open sharply up after yesterday’s massive sell off (2) Saudi National Bank's Chairman tries to calm markets after saying he wouldn't raise Credit Suisse stage (3) Troubled lender taps up to $54 billion of central bank funding. (4) Traders pare bets on a half-point hike at today's European Central Bank meeting. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 16, 2023 • 17min
Credit Suisse Taps $54 Billion of Central Bank Funding Amid Crisis Of Confidence
Your morning briefing. The news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Credit Suisse taps up to $54 billion of central bank funding. (2) Financial stocks take a hammering as Credit Suisse shares plunge. (3) Traders slash bets on a half-point hike at today's ECB meeting. (4) Jeremy Hunt put economic growth at the heart of his first full UK budget. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 15, 2023 • 18min
Bloomberg's Budget Breakdown And HSBC Cuts Promoted Bankers' Pay
Your morning briefing. The news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) The Chancellor gets set to announce a budget plan for business investment. (2) A US drone collides with a Russian fighter jet over the Black Sea. (3) HSBC cuts base pay for newly-promoted bankers as the UK prepares to scrap its bonus cap. (4) Apple bites down on bonuses as Meta sheds thousands more jobs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 14, 2023 • 27min
UPDATE: Massive Moves In Bond Markets And Credit Suisse Finds 'Material Weakness' In Reporting
Your morning briefing. The news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Credit Suisse finds 'material' control lapses after SEC prompt (2) Two-year treasury's yields rebound after the biggest plunge in decades (3) Traders bet on a pivot after the first US bank failure since 2008 (4) New data shows UK wage growth slowing for the first time in more than a year See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 14, 2023 • 17min
Massive Moves In Bond Markets As SVB Fallout Continues
Your morning briefing. The news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Two-year treasury yields see some rebound after the biggest plunge in decades. (2) Traders bet on a Federal Reserve pivot after the first US bank failures since 2008. (3) President Joe Biden makes a play for tougher banking regulations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


