ASML tops third quarter profit forecasts - Europe's largest company flagging order interest through to 2030 as it looks to boost capacity. Elsewhere, ECB President Christine Lagarde essentially rules out intervention by the central bank in France, telling Paris it will have to manage its own debt pile as thousands take to the streets in school protests. And, ... Show More
Oct 15
Global AI sell-off deepens
AI jitters roil markets, pulling tech stocks lower stateside, sparking a sell-off across Asian equities. U.S. inflation comes in hotter-than-expected, with a surge in energy prices accounting for half the rise. Elsewhere, Anthropic tells investors revenue hit almost 17 billion do ... Show More
28m 6s
Oct 13
Financing fears fuel tech sell-off
Tech stocks sell off across Asia, with trade on South Korea's Kospi briefly halted following a fall in U.S. chip names. Elsewhere, the IMF hikes it outlook for global growth this year, as the AI investment boom offsets the impact of surging energy. Meanwhile, Ukraine accuses Russ ... Show More
28m 52s
Sep 2025
Political instability jolts Japan
The French government is on the brink of another collapse, and Japan’s prime minister quits after just a year in office. Plus, China may open its domestic bond market to Russian companies for the first time since 2022, and US economic data is complicating the Federal Reserve’s up ... Show More
11m 45s
May 2024
The murky moves behind the yen
<p>Apple’s revenue fell 4 per cent in the first three months of 2024, Japan apparently intervened several times this week to support the yen, and US regulators have accused the former boss of the largest US shale oil producer of trying to collude with the Opec cartel. Plus, Europ ... Show More
11m 9s
Jul 2025
Trump’s $50bn tariff haul
Japan’s ruling coalition lost its majority in the country’s upper house of parliament, and the European Union is trying to break its dependency on American tech. Plus, the London Stock Exchange Group is weighing whether to launch 24-hour trading, and US President Donald Trump’s t ... Show More
10m 38s