Listen "Friday, August 2"
Episode Synopsis
US President Donald Trump says the US will place a 10 per cent tariff on $300bn of additional Chinese goods, growth in corporate share buybacks starts to cool, Pinterest shares surge after the social media network raises its full year forecasts and Bank of England forecasts show a one-in-three chance that the UK economy will shrink at the start of next year. Plus, George Parker recaps Boris Johnson’s first week as Prime Minister of the UK and the possibility of a no-deal Brexit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
More episodes of the podcast FT News Briefing
Iranians protest over economic pain
09/01/2026
Venezuela’s crumbling oil infrastructure
08/01/2026
A wave of repression in Venezuela
07/01/2026
The investors eyeing Venezuela’s oil
06/01/2026
Trump plans to ‘run’ Venezuela. What now?
05/01/2026
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.