Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead. Live from London, we set the agenda for your day, catching you up with overnight markets news from the US and Asia. And we’ll tell you what matters for investors in Europe, giving you insight before trading begins.
On today’s show, President Trump has signed legislation to end the longest government shutdown in US history, marking the official conclusion to a 43-day impasse. The shutdown halted food aid to millions of households, cancelled thousands of flights and forced federal workers to go unpaid for more than a month.
Ukrainian President wants frozen Russian assets to be used to fund the next stages of his country’s war against Russia. In an exclusive interview with Bloomberg Television, Volodymyr Zelenskiy says fresh European funding using Russian funds, is critical for sustaining his country’s war effort, ramping up pressure on Brussels to end long-running divisions over the plan.
Clarification: Partway through the Volodymyr Zelenskiy interview, Oliver Crook misspoke when he asked Zelenskiy if he had discussed alternative plans with Russian allies about Russian assets
He meant of course to say, if he had discussed alternative plans with allies about Russian assets.
Today’s guests: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Siemens CEO Roland Busch, Entrepreneurs First Co-Founder and CEO Alice Bentinck.
Chapters:
00:00:00 – Daybreak Europe
00:01:25 – Siemens Lifts Growth Targets, Will Cut Stake in MRI Maker
00:03:24 – Record US Government Shutdown Ends as Trump Signs Spending Bill
00:06:19 – Shutdown’s End Kicks Off Long Process of Rebooting US Government
00:09:01 – US Economic Data Releases Delayed by Government Shutdown
00:14:14 – Yael Selfin, KPMG UK Vice Chair & Chief Economist
00:18:06 – UK Economy Barely Grows in Quarter Before Reeves’ Budget
00:19:39 – Trump-Epstein Ties Back in Spotlight as Fight in Congress Looms
00:21:23 – Orcel: Need Stronger, Larger Banks
00:24:41 – Zelenskiy Says Ukraine’s Survival Rests on New Funds From Allies
00:27:12 – Zelenskiy Says Putin’s Air Incursions Have Scared Europe
00:28:37 – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy
00:33:19 – Entrepreneurs First Co-Founder and CEO Alice Bentinck
00:37:57 – Siemens CEO Roland Busch
00:44:28 – Budget Fears Cooling UK Housing Market
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