

Global Stock Market Rout, France's Anaemic Growth, Hungary's Euro Bid
Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) A global slide in semiconductor stocks deepened, sending South Korea’s chip-heavy equity benchmark down 7% as concerns about AI overheating and Chinese competition intensified. (2) Globally, comparisons betwe…

Saudi Airport Bombed Again, Europe Assassin Plot Arrest, France Contagion Risk
Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) Saudi Arabia’s main airport came under renewed attack from Houthi rebels, a day after a strike on the facility killed 12 people and heaped pressure on the Middle East’s biggest economy as it prepares to host m…

Biggest UK IPO In 5 Years, AI Valuation Fears, Padel’s $300M Bubble
Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) Mobile payments firm Airtel Money is set to start trading on the London Stock Exchange later on Friday, a listing that may mark the largest initial public offering for the bourse in five years. (2) Revolut Ch…

EU & China On The Brink, How China Got F-35 Parts, Spain's Richest Woman
Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) The European Union is striking a more assertive approach to China as it heads into two days of negotiations in Beijing aimed at avoiding an economically damaging trade war. (2) Secretary of State Marco Rubio …

Russia Plague Global Fears, Violent French Protests, Three Years After Oct 7th
Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) Beijing made its first official comments on the suspected case of pneumonic plague in Siberia, saying it’s cooperating with Russia as health concerns intensify around the world. (2) Hundreds of French high sc…

French Unrest Spreads, Musk A Trillionaire Again, Britain's Jobless Recovery
Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) Hundreds of French high schools will shut Tuesday as teacher unions join a student-led protest movement demanding more money for education. (2) The cost of insuring French banks’ bonds against default has jum…

$160 Billion Exits UK, France Debt Crisis Warning, US Bombers Leave Britain
Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) The exodus of the uber-rich from the UK has become a £160 billion problem. That figure, calculated using data from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, lays out for the first time the vast amounts of money and as…

US Gulf Force Surge, Emergency EU Diesel Talks, Plunging Bank Stocks
Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) The Pentagon is deploying an additional aircraft carrier and 10,000 sailors and Marines to the Persian Gulf, according to a US official, a move that gives American commanders more options if President Donald T…

Global Bonds Shock: Special Episode
In this special episode of the Bloomberg Daybreak Europe podcast, we break down the fresh selloff sweeping global bond markets. UK 30-year gilt yields have hit 6% for the first time since 1998, while the US 10-year Treasury yield has climbed to its highest since 2002. Bloomberg Managing Editor Rach…

‘Hero’ Pilot Saves Plane, French Budget Peril, $30,000 Sheepdogs
Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day. On today's podcast: (1) A pilot of a jet carrying more than 170 passengers to Tel Aviv stabbed his colleague and tried to crash the plane in what Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu branded a serious security incident. (2) The…