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On today's podcast:

(1) The UK is set to get an indication of investor appetite for gilts, with its first bond sale since turmoil gripped the market last week.

(2) UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he has “full confidence” in Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves and stressed that his government would stick to its fiscal rules in response to a surge in UK borrowing costs.

(3) Chinese officials are evaluating a potential option that involves Elon Musk acquiring the US operations of TikTok if the company fails to fend off a controversial ban on the short-video app, according to people familiar with the matter.

(4) The European Union is considering expanding its investigation into whether Elon Musk’s X social network breached its content moderation rulebook, the bloc’s top digital official said.

(5) Southern California is facing another round of dangerous fire weather, as crews struggle to contain wind-driven blazes that have paralyzed Los Angeles for nearly a week and killed at least 24 people.

(6) Members of President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming economic team are discussing slowly ramping up tariffs month by month, a gradual approach aimed at boosting negotiating leverage while helping avoid a spike in inflation, according to people familiar with the matter.

Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) The UK is set to get an indication of investor appetite for gilts, with its first bond sale since turmoil gripped the market last week. (2) UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he has &ldquo;full confidence&rdquo; in Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves and stressed that his government would stick to its fiscal rules in response to a surge in UK borrowing costs. (3) Chinese officials are evaluating a potential option that involves Elon Musk acquiring the US operations of TikTok if the company fails to fend off a controversial ban on the short-video app, according to people familiar with the matter. (4) The European Union is considering expanding its investigation into whether Elon Musk&rsquo;s X social network breached its content moderation rulebook, the bloc&rsquo;s top digital official said. (5) Southern California is facing another round of dangerous fire weather, as crews struggle to contain wind-driven blazes that have paralyzed Los Angeles for nearly a week and killed at least 24 people. (6) Members of President-elect Donald Trump&rsquo;s incoming economic team are discussing slowly ramping up tariffs month by month, a gradual approach aimed at boosting negotiating leverage while helping avoid a spike in inflation, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe Edition

Trump Eyes Gradual Tariffs, UK Bond Deluge Resumes, and Is TikTok For Sale? 

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