Well, better late than never is a good way to put it, Lisa, because the news is pretty good on a two month basis. Remember, we didn't get October CPI and we're not going to get much out of that 2.7% for the year over year move in CPI. That is down from 3% in September.The last release we got the core CPI on a year over year basis falls from 3% to 2.6%. So good news on inflation. Meanwhile, good news on the job front with initial jobless claims falling to 224,000 from 237,000 revised the week prior.On a cont ...

Imagine at Harley-Davidson it must have been uh unique to have a woman as CFO, right. >> I've had the good fortune in all of the stops I've had along the way where my bosses have prioritized that diversity of of of thought. >> Noticed also that a lot of [music] people who work here seem to also play the games.You know, they live in this culture. And I must that must have been the same at Harley, right. >> At Harley, you're right.I wasn't a rider, but I'm from [music] Milwaukee. Uh, I learned how to ride. An ...

A split decision. Although the consensus was to cut rates as widely as expected. Yeah, it looks like that.Weaker than expected UK CPI print that we got yesterday didn't actually make this more dovish or cut as perhaps was expected. I was speaking to Bonnie Bhatia of UBS this morning. He had thought that maybe it would be a90 vote split for a cut.It is exactly what was expected before the CPI print five four. You've got the governor as the deciding vote, Andrew Bailey, going for a cut this time rather than a ...

The market context today is dominated by two big central banks here in Europe, of course, the Riksbank as well. So as we look ahead to those, is there anything that unites them or should we tackle them separately. I think separately, let's take a step back.Also, don't forget, there's the Nordics Bank. Oh, yes. There's four big European ones that we're looking at.I think, you know, Bank of England is, I think, the biggest surprise there. There's been a lot of dovish pricing. You had inflation comin significa ...

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Market Trends & Global Economy - Asian stocks are under pressure due to concerns over tech valuations, with MSCI Asia down approximately 4% [1] - U S inflation data is a key focus, with potential to stabilize markets if goods inflation peak is confirmed, possibly leading to more Fed cuts in 2026 [2] - The Bank of England (BOE) is expected to cut rates by 25 basis points, influencing UK stock gains and pound valuation [1] - The European Central Bank (ECB) is expected to hold rates, with focus on managing market expectations regarding future hikes amidst inflation below 2% [2] - European Union leaders are seeking to finalize a deal on unlocking frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine, facing resistance and potential severe consequences for EU's global influence if unsuccessful [4][6] Company News & Financial Performance - BP appointed Meg O'Neill, Woodside's CEO, as its first female CEO, signaling a potential return to focus on natural gas and oil [1][2] - Oracle's stock moved due to news of Blue Owl Capital not being involved in data center funding, raising concerns about financing for AI infrastructure buildout [1][2] - Cybersecurity firm Exein raised 100 million euros in new funding, aiming for M&A expansion and targeting consumer cybersecurity [11][12] - Robinhood is expanding into prediction markets, noting systematic trading strategies and potential for institutional adoption [4] Monetary Policy & Interest Rates - The market is pricing in a BOE rate cut, with attention on the voting margin and potential for dovish signals [2] - The U K gilt market shows a divergence from European counterparts, with potential for further gains [5] - Germany's funding outlook, with an expected 140 billion dollars of net supply next year, is likely to drive Euro rates higher in 2026 [5] Geopolitical & Security Risks - The U S approved an 11 billion dollars arms sales package to Taiwan, likely to provoke a response from Beijing [4] - Cybersecurity risks are increasing due to geopolitical conditions, with potential for attacks causing physical damage to systems [15]

Financial Markets & Economy - Asian stocks fell, tracking Wall Street concerns [1][47] - US 10-year Treasury yield decreased by one basis point to 414.11% [4][49] - Markets anticipate the Bank of England (BOE) to cut interest rates by 25 basis points [5][21][50] - Gold's upward momentum may be tested, but the broader uptrend remains intact [6][51] - US President Trump announced plans to award over 1450 thousand military service members a special $1776 "Warrior Dividend" before Christmas [10] - The market is pricing in around 40 basis points of rate cuts after today's rate cut [60] Central Bank Decisions & Monetary Policy - The White House interviewed Christopher Waller as a potential Fed Chair, who supports more Fed rate cuts [4][49] - The BOE decision is expected, with market sentiment anticipating a 25 basis point cut [5][21][50] - Markets are closely watching the BOJ (Bank of Japan) [8][30] - The ECB (European Central Bank) is likely to hold rates steady, with new economic forecasts expected [84][85] Company News & Industry Specifics - BP appointed Meg O'Neil as CEO, making her the first female CEO in Big Oil [1][31] - Oracle is pulling out of a financing deal for a data center, raising concerns around AI valuations [2][7][53] - Woodside shares slid after Meg O'Neil's move to BP [30] - OpenAI is in talks to raise tens of billions of dollars at a $750 billion valuation [38] - Japan's Kirin Group is buying a majority stake in East African Breweries for $773 million [76][77] - Israel approved a $35 billion deal to supply natural gas to Egypt from 2026-2040 [74][75]

You're just speaking about the story just a few days ago with you. Why is Turkey now looking to give back these four hundreds. Well, the S-400s have been a major thorn in Turkey's ties with the Western alliance, primarily with the US.Jennifer, the the system, the Russian system was acquired at a time of estrangement for Turkey between Turkey and its Western allies, including Washington, about a decade ago. And that feeling of estrangement had deepened in 2016 following a failed coup attempt against Erdogan' ...

Johnny, thank you for coming to the studio. Congratulations on on the race you're raising at Pace. You're seeing a lot of growth.How are you putting this money to work. Well, I mean, this money will be used to fuel our many expansion across various segments that we are aiming for as a company. As you know, right now, we work mostly with the manufacturers.While with this new strategy, we are aiming also to go to consumer side, the cybersecurity and the user side business obviously. So being building the firs ...

Tell us then, David, about what we know about Meg O'Neill and what she's achieved at Woodside. Morning megadeal may be an unfamiliar name to people in Europe, to too many in the market and in London and those around BP. But she's an she's an incredibly well known figure in Asia, and particularly in Australia.Now, a really experienced veteran fossil fuels executive 20 plus years at an X on and a real focus on engineering and operations. She became the CEO of Woodside, Australia's biggest oil and gas company, ...