Daybreak Weekend: Tesla Results, Europe Earnings, China Tariff Reaction
Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Tom Busby takes a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking in the coming week. In the US – a look ahead to home sales data and Tesla earnings. In the UK – a look ahead to how companies across Europe and beyond are preparing to share their latest financial performances with the market. In Asia – a look ahead to how some Chinese companies are looking to skirt U.S President Donald Trump’s tariffs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Daybreak Holiday: Trump versus Powell, ETF Inflows, Antitrust in Focus
On this special holiday edition of Bloomberg Daybreak US edition, host John Tucker discusses President Trump recent criticism of Fed Chair Powell with Michael McKee and Stuart Paul. He also talks about ETF inflows with Eric Balchunas and looks at the future of antitrust litigation with Jennifer Rie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Chair Powell's Tariff Concerns; Harvard Pushes Back on Trump
On today's podcast: 1) President Trump's optimism on trade is lifting stocks following yesterday's selloff on Wall Street. Positive signals from initial US-Japan trade talks stirred optimism agreements can be reached to avoid higher levies on American trading partners.2) Fed Chair Jay Powell says tariffs make a challenging scenario for the Federal Reserve. Powell on Wednesday signaled a wait-and-see approach to tariffs, pushing back on hopes the central bank would act quickly to soothe investor fears. His comments, along with concerns over the impact of tariffs on the tech sector, helped end a two-day consolidation in stocks.3) Harvard continues to push back against pressure from the White House. Harvard University's refusal to comply with a Trump administration deal to require it to reform its governance and end diversity programs is resulting in retribution. The administration's freezing funding of 2.2 billion dollars of multiyear grants, accusing Harvard of mishandling antisemitism on campus. President Trump says the school should lose its tax-exempt status and several outlets reported that the IRS is considering the issueSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nvidia Slides on Chip Curbs; China Open to US Dialogue
On today's podcast: 1) Nvidia slides after it warns Trump's curbs on China chips will cost it billions. The US government has restricted Nvidia from selling its H20 chip in China, escalating the tech battle between Washington and Beijing. Restrictions and trade war concerns are expected to negatively impact chip-sector earnings and China's ambitions to compete on the global tech stage.2) China says it is open to trade talks if President Trump's Administration shows more respect. China wants the US to show more respect by reining in disparaging remarks by members of Trump's cabinet before agreeing to trade talks. Beijing also wants a more consistent US position and a willingness to address China's concerns around American sanctions and Taiwan.3) Investors await a key speech by Fed Chair Jay Powell. Powell is making a speech in Chicago as traders look for hints on how the Fed will manage rates as President Trump aims to implement his tariff policy, and they're also following retail sales data today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Boeing Becomes a Trade War Casualty; Harvard Rejects Trump's Terms
On today's podcast: 1) China orders a halt to Boeing jet deliveries in another salvo of the US-China trade war. China ordered its airlines to stop taking deliveries of Boeing jets and to halt purchases of aircraft-related equipment and parts from US companies. The standoff is a setback for Boeing, which relies heavily on the Chinese market, and could impact the company's sales and supply chains.2) US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplays the recent bond market selloff in an exclusive discussion with Bloomberg. He says the Treasury has a lot of tools it could use should it need to step in, but says there's no signs it needs to right now.3) Harvard fights back against President Trump's $9 billion funding fight. University President Alan Garber rejected the Trump administration's demands to combat antisemitism, citing threats to academic freedom and interference in higher education. In response, a government task force plans to freeze $2.2 billion of multiyear grants to Harvard, which could impact the university's research, medicine, and public health programs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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