"The Pulse With Francine Lacqua" is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and market-moving scoops. (Source: Bloomberg)
The Tonito family endured a 14-month journey from Venezuela to reach a safe haven in the US. That prospect has become more uncertain under the new administration. Alicia A. Caldwell spoke with them about their experience and what might come next (Source: Bloomberg)
US stocks rose on Friday as key jobs data came in below expectations, taking pressure off the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates later this month.
Saudi Arabia has raised oil flows through its key cross-country pipeline to more than 80% of capacity, with volumes available for exports from the kingdom’s west coast reaching wartime highs as it sends less to domestic refineries.
Michael Haigh, global head of FIC and commodities research at Societe Generale, discusses levels of crude and diesel product in Europe’s strategic petroleum reserve. France has proposed that developed nations release reserves to ease surging prices at the pump. He speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg)
The UK’s South East Water Ltd. applied for permission to restrict non-essential water use by businesses in Sussex as drought conditions deepen in the region.
Investors eager to trade on a Brazilian election that’s too close to call are prioritizing derivatives over outright bets after market favorite Flávio Bolsonaro gained ground on President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
France’s bond market is heading into a period of heightened volatility as political uncertainty collides with deteriorating public finances, according to Nicolas Forest, chief investment officer at Candriam.
Zimbabwe plans to cancel duty on food imports to help cushion prices from the impact of potential crop shortages caused by the El Nino weather pattern, said Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto formed his first Presidential Advisory Council on Friday, bringing 26 people — including billionaires, retired generals and religious leaders — into his widening circle of aides nearly two years into office.
Ukraine said it attacked one of Russia’s biggest oil refineries and a key hub in the country’s crude-pipeline network, intensifying its campaign against crucial infrastructure to limit Moscow’s ability to finance the war.
One corner of the Additional Tier 1 market stands out in the global bond selloff, where rising rates are squeezing banks with large property-lending businesses, hammering their riskiest debt.
Germany is studying legal changes to avoid a repeat of UniCredit SpA‘s takeover of Commerzbank AG, where the Italian suitor was able to discreetly build large derivatives positions and surprise the bank as well as the government.
US employment growth is expected to slow from August’s blockbuster numbers, with analysts expecting 90,000 jobs added for the month. Michael McKee has a preview on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
Veronica Clark, US economist at Citi, sees the Federal Reserve becoming “increasingly divided” on raising interest rates and says the labor market “definitely has been more stable than we were expecting.” (Source: Bloomberg)
A selloff in global debt has fueled a rout that’s hitting harder and faster in France than anyone expected, with nerves fraying about missed deficit targets and policy gridlock.
The US jobs report is set be a macro highlight at a time when resilient data are supporting riskier assets while giving the Federal Reserve room to tighten policy to fight inflation. Economists estimate the reading will show nonfarm payrolls rose 90,000 last month after climbing in August by the most since March.
The Opening Trade has everything you need to know as markets open across Europe. With analysis you won't find anywhere else, we break down the biggest stories of the day and speak to top guests who have skin in the game. Hosted by Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson and Tom Mackenzie. (Source: Bloomberg)
