Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe Edition

Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe Edition

Bloomberg Daybreak delivers today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. Get informed from Bloomberg's 2,700 journalists and analysts in 120 countries.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Musk's New Trump Job, Treasury Selloff Bets & Fighting Over Europe’s Biggest Lithium Mine

    Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast: (1) Billionaire Elon Musk and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy will lead a new Department of Government Efficiency tasked to “dismantle Government Bureaucracy, slash excess regulations, cut wasteful expenditures, and restructure Federal Agencies,” President-elect Donald Trump announced. (2) The expected appointment of officials with strong anti-China views to President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet was welcomed by hedge fund veteran Kyle Bass, even as it risks straining ties between the world’s largest economies. (3) Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said he’ll be looking at incoming inflation data to determine whether another interest-rate cut is appropriate at the US central bank’s December meeting. It comes as traders are loading up on bets for further losses in the Treasury market in anticipation that Donald Trump’s pledged policies will rekindle inflation and keep US interest rates high. (4) Germany’s election campaign kicks into high gear on Wednesday, when Chancellor Olaf Scholz makes his case in a public address for another term, despite polls showing voters are overwhelmingly looking for a change. (5) The Bank of France expects the economy to stagnate in the fourth quarter after growth was boosted by the Paris Olympics in the previous three months and as the political situation continues to add to business uncertainty. (6) Apple, aiming to catch up with rivals in the smart home market, is nearing the launch of a new product category: a wall-mounted display that can control appliances, handle videoconferencing and use AI to navigate apps.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    21 min
  2. 2 DAYS AGO

    Trump Said to Tap Rubio as Secretary of State, Bitcoin Nears $90,000 & Nestle's New CEO

    Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1)  President-elect Donald Trump is poised to pick two men with track records of harshly criticizing China for key posts in his new administration, a sign relations between the superpowers may deteriorate further in coming years. Senator Marco Rubio — who has taken an aggressive stance on China's emergence as an economic power — is set to become the first sitting secretary of state to have been sanctioned by Beijing. Florida Representative Mike Waltz, who has called China a "greater threat" to the US than any other nation, is in line to be national security adviser. (2) Bitcoin's record-breaking rally took the digital asset past $89,000 and lifted the overall value of the crypto market above its pandemic-era peak as traders bet on a boom under President-elect Donald Trump. (3) China is planning to cut taxes for home purchases as the government dials up fiscal support to revive a moribund housing market, according to people familiar with the matter.  (4) The UK will begin issuing digital gilts within the next two years, using blockchain technology to "tokenize" its government debt, Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to say in a speech Thursday. The hope is that it will make gilt trading faster and cheaper. (5) Nestle needed change at the top — so it's leaning on tradition with a new boss from within to win investors back  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    19 min

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