FT News Briefing

By Financial Times

A rundown of the most important global business stories you need to know for the coming day, from the newsroom of the Financial Times. Available every weekday morning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes (38)

How a small US business navigated Trump’s tariffs

12m4/1/2026

The shifting geopolitics of Trump’s tariffs

12m4/2/2026

Robert Armstrong on coining the Taco trade

12m4/3/2026

Swamp Notes: The economic fallout of ‘liberation day’

11m4/4/2026

Counting the costs of Trump’s immigration crackdown

12m4/6/2026

China lends Cuba a helping hand

10m4/7/2026

US and Iran agree to two-week ceasefire talks

12m4/8/2026

The oil market navigates a shaky ceasefire

11m4/9/2026

US-Iran war boosts used electric vehicle sales

12m4/10/2026

Hungary ousts longtime prime minister Viktor Orbán

12m4/13/2026

OpenAI investors question its valuation

11m4/14/2026

PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

11m4/15/2026

How the world is preparing for oil shortages

12m4/16/2026

Fresh challenge for US Treasuries dominance

12m4/17/2026

Bonus: A US shale pioneer on the Middle East war

16m4/18/2026

Brussels’ plan to ease the energy crisis

11m4/20/2026

MPs chastise Starmer over Mandelson scandal

12m4/21/2026

Senators grill Kevin Warsh in Fed chair hearing

12m4/22/2026

The AI digital divide

12m4/23/2026

BP’s major setback

13m4/24/2026

Senior Republican clears path for next Fed chair

11m4/27/2026

Private equity deals where the seller is also the buyer

11m4/28/2026

Life under Iran’s digital blackout

12m4/29/2026

Defence stocks drop despite US-Iran war

12m4/30/2026

War, inflation and how central banks are handling it all

11m5/1/2026

Introducing The Story of Money: They are history’s geniuses. But were they any good at investing?

39m5/2/2026

Global industries squeezed as Iran war enters third month

11m5/4/2026

Disney’s new CEO faces first challenge

10m5/5/2026

GameStop’s wild bid for eBay

12m5/8/2026

Starmer fights for political survival

12m5/11/2026

Gulf dealmaking machine hits the brakes

10m5/12/2026

UK bond vigilantes ride again

11m5/13/2026

Germany’s far-right boosted by stance against Iran war

11m5/14/2026

What Big Tech wants out of Trump’s China visit

12m5/15/2026

The Bethlehem Project: Democrats battle over their party’s future

23m5/17/2026

Are we at the tipping point for global energy supplies?

12m5/18/2026

Inside a Lebanese village under Israeli occupation

10m5/19/2026

Political Fix Election special: snap analysis

36m5/9/2026

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