

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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Jun 27, 2023 • 17min
UPDATE: BOE Set to Tip UK Into Recession & Odey Suspends Two Funds
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Bloomberg Economics says higher rates will push UK into recession by the end of the year (2) Putin labels Wagner mercenary commanders 'traitors' as Prigozhin denies coup attempt. (3) Odey Asset Management has suspended two more funds, including its flagship hedge fund. (4) A decline in UK shop price inflation offers a glimmer of hope for the Bank of England. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 27, 2023 • 17min
Putin Talks Tough & Odey Suspends Flagship Fund
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast:(1) Putin labels Wagner mercenary commanders 'traitors' as Prigozhin denies coup attempt. (2) Central bankers head into the Portuguese mountains as rates near their peak. (3) Odey Asset Management suspended its flagship hedge fund on surging redemption requests. (4) A decline in UK shop price inflation offers a glimmer of hope for the Bank of England. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 26, 2023 • 18min
Putin Under Pressure & HSBC Moves London HQ
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast: (1) Questions grow over the Russian leader's grip on power as an almost-coup is averted. (2) Sunak backs the Bank of England's decision to raise rates as Labour's poll lead grows. (3) Beijing's modest economic support leaves investors disheartened. (4) Reports suggest HSBC will move its London HQ from Canary Wharf to BT's former office in the Square Mile.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 24, 2023 • 35min
Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend: Stress Tests, PBOC, Sintra
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 at big bank stress tests, a trip to Sintra, the Chinese economy and the 2024 Presidential race. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 23, 2023 • 17min
UK Profit Margins And Pay Rises 'Unsustainable' & Titanic Sub Crew Killed In Catastrophic Implosion
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Andrew Bailey says profit margins need to fall and pay rises need to be curbed after the Bank of England hiked by 50 basis points. (2) The Federal Reserve's Powell says Wall Street giants could face a 20% jump in capital requirements. (3) US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen tells Bloomberg that recession risks are receding. (4) US Coast guard reveals the five-man Titanic sub crew died after a catastrophic implosion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 22, 2023 • 16min
The BoE Gets Set For A 13th Hike & Time Running Out For Titanic Sub Rescue
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast:(1) The Bank Of England gets set for a 13th consecutive rate rise. (2) The Fed's Powell indicates that two more hikes are likely this year. (3) An ex-Goldman banker is convicted of passing insider tips to a friend. (4) With less than 10 hours of air remaining, the search for the Titanic sub continues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 21, 2023 • 17min
UPDATE: Traders Price 6% Rates On Hot UK Inflation & Sounds Heard In Titanic Search.
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast:(1) UK inflation came in hotter than expected in May, with traders now pricing in a peak of 6% in Bank of England rates. (2) Biden says Xi was like a dictator kept in the dark about the alleged Chinese spy balloon. (3) The head of the New York Fed says company directors need to ensure management are doing their jobs. (4) With less than 30 hours of air remaining, noises have been detected in the search for the missing Titanic submersible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 21, 2023 • 17min
Biden Likens Xi To A Dictator & Noises Detected In Titanic Sub Search
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast:(1) Pressure grows on the Bank of England ahead of today's inflation print. (2) Biden says Xi was like a dictator kept in the dark about the alleged Chinese spy balloon. (3) The head of the New York Fed says company directors need to ensure management are doing their jobs. (4) With less than 30 hours of air remaining, noises have been detected in the search for the missing Titanic submersible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 20, 2023 • 16min
Bloomberg's Economists: A 6% UK Rate = 2% Drop in GDP
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast:(1) A 6% Bank of England policy rate would lead to a 2% drop in UK GDP, according to Bloomberg Economics. (2) An ECB policymaker says rate hikes could end this year. (3) Research by the Institute for Public Policy Research suggests the UK is suffering from a £560 billion investment gap. (4) The US and China agree to keep talking after Blinken's trip to Beijing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 19, 2023 • 17min
Blinken In China & 'Massive Downsizing' At Credit Suisse
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Blinken becomes the most senior US official to visit China in five years. (2) The FCA is said to restrict Odey Asset Management transactions. (3) The UK government comes under pressure over rising rates. (4) The UBS CEO hints of a "massive downsizing" of Credit Suisse's investment banking business.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


