Friday's daily news

Friday 22/04/22

In TECH & STREAMING NEWS, an imminent new law is about to hit Big Tech, Musk ups the stakes for Twitter, Netflix ponders its future and CNN+ gets cancelled. In CONSUMER NEWS, UK consumer confidence drops and investment loses momentum but Hays reckons the job market will boom and the travel industry is confident for next year. In MACRO & COMMODITIES NEWS, governor Bailey eats humble pie and metal prices look set to rise. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Nestlé does nicely, Amazon relents and JBS has shocking emissions.AND FINALLY, I bring you a weekend idea if you like dressing up...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 21/04/22

In MACRO, ENERGY & EMPLOYMENT NEWS, Germany's producer prices soar, we look at why Germany can't just turn its nukes back on and the UK faces the prospects of strikes on the railways - and at GSK. In CONSUMER TRENDS & RETAIL NEWS, we look at the prospects for energy bills as well as what we spend our money on (beer, staples and Tesla cars) and what we are spending less money on (Netflix and takeaways) while Gove stops the M&S rebuild. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Credit Suisse has a tough Q1 and Musk makes more Twitter hints. AND FINALLY, I bring you some vital life-enhancing news - how to make the perfect crisp sandwich...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 20/04/22

In MACRO, OIL & ENERGY NEWS, the IMF gets downbeat, China unveils support measures, Gunvor celebrates and Rolls-Royce is hopeful. In SANCTIONS & CONSEQUENCES, Putin orders delisting, Stellantis winds down Russian operations and fertiliser costs hit harvests. In CONSUMER & RETAIL-RELATED NEWS, consumers face "truly horrific" autumn for bills, tyre prices rise, a train fare initiative falls flat, Netflix has a nightmare and Shein has a Zara bust-up. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Blackstone hoovers up US student accommodation, LG Energy buys an EV supply chain and Robinhood buys UK crypto group Ziglu.AND FINALLY, I bring you a boxing dog...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 19/04/22

In MACROECONOMIC NEWS, China feels the effect of lockdowns and the UK heads towards recession. In M&A NEWS, Twitter gets interesting, Asda's buyers make a ton and SPACs hit legal challenges. In CONSUMER & RETAIL-RELATED NEWS, potential surge pricing could prove problematic, families face wages squeeze, streaming subscriptions fall, retailers plan to raise prices and gyms target retail space. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, South American farmers try to ease the shortfall, Rivian complains about the EV battery shortage and Bank of America has a positive revenue outlook.AND FINALLY, I bring you something interesting on battery tech and a Paul Potts moment...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 14/04/22

In MACRO, GAS & SUPPLY CHAIN NEWS, Finland considers NATO membership, US factory gate prices rise, Canada and New Zealand raise interest rates, the UK sees another inflation hike, Germany has gas issues and Shanghai continues to cause problems. In CONSUMER, RETAIL & REAL ESTATE NEWS, heating and seafood costs rise, Tesco tries to keep a lid on prices and UK real estate keeps chugging along. In TECH NEWS, TikTok enjoys a great run, investors sue Musk over Twitter and Darktrace stock falls. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, JP Morgan is hit by the Russia/Ukraine war, GSK buys Sierra and Starbucks' boss tries to discourage unionisation.AND FINALLY, I bring you Aldi's outrageous controversy...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 13/04/22

In MACRO, SHANGHAI & ENERGY NEWS, the WTO downgrades world growth forecasts, US inflation hits a 40-year high, Shanghai repercussions continue, the knives are out for Scottie, wind turbine energy and hydrogen get boosts while SMRs look expensive. In EMPLOYMENT & CONSUMER-RELATED NEWS, unemployment falls, wages fail to keep up with inflation, BA and restaurants offer employee incentives, high petrol prices persist, Deliveroo slows but Pret accelerates. In CAR-RELATED NEWS, Honda keeps hybrid going, GM sources cobalt and Renault considers Lotus. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, digital ad revenues rise, Deutsche Bank gets sold off and and Dubai IPO lifts off.AND FINALLY, I bring you an unusually-themed café...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 12/04/22

In MACRO & SANCTIONS NEWS, Shanghai challenges continue, the UK economy stalls as consumer confidence falls while SocGen and Ericsson move to exit Russia. In TECH NEWS, China approves online games, TikTok smashes it on ads, Epic Games gets $2bn from Sony and Lego, Apple faces another antitrust suit and the Elon/Twitter thing rumbles on. In CONSUMER TRENDS & RETAIL NEWS, warehousing powers through, Tortilla sees record sales and M&S lowers prices. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Thoma Bravo buys into cybersecurity, GoTo shares rocket and Cornish Lithium gets an experienced hand.AND FINALLY, I bring you another interesting optical illusion...

 


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Monday's daily news

Monday 11/04/22

In MACRO, SANCTIONS & CONSEQUENCES NEWS, it's Macron vs Le Pen, an Aussie election is announced and Ukraine appeals to oil traders while Russian consumers suffer, US bank deals dry up and a cardboard crisis looms. In CONSUMER & RETAIL NEWS, the UK job market grows, staycations divide, Walgreens might have to offload Boots at a discount and we look at why Asos has fallen out of favour. In REAL ESTATE NEWS, UK landlords buy again and London prices rise. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Shanghai's lockdown bites, Elon gets fidgety with Twitter and Amazon workers union up.AND FINALLY, I bring you a photo illusion that will definitely mess with your head...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 08/04/22

In OIL, ENERGY & TRADING NEWS, Shell counts the Russia cost, Cambo gets the go-ahead, the UK tries to help with EU gas, BoJo's green drive has a mixed reception, Shanghai's backlog hits supply chains and UK businesses. In EMPLOYMENT & CONSUMER NEWS, starting salaries rise, unions get antsy and UK house prices hit record highs. In RETAIL NEWS, Walmart tempts drivers with big pay, the Co-op has problems and Primark does more with its website. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, a Vietnamese carmaker files for a US IPO, UK EV plans looks punchy and the pre-paid funeral business is going to have an almighty shake-out.AND FINALLY, I thought I'd bring you a naughty canine driver...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 07/04/22

In SANCTIONS, CONSEQUENCES & COVID NEWS, the US imposes "severe" sanctions, Russia retaliates, global trade continues to suffer the effects of war and VTB UK is on the verge of administration while Shanghai's Covid problems could have global repercussions. In ENERGY NEWS, BoJo aims for a massive boost in offshore wind power and electricity heads for renationalisation. In CAR NEWS, VW wants to concentrate on premium models while Lookers predicts ongoing strength in used. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Meta works on new coins, Amazon hits challenges, UK consumers get pushed into 35-year mortgages and Gymshark restructures.AND FINALLY, I thought I'd bring you the ultimate gift idea for the lazy b***ard in your life 🤣

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 06/04/22

In BIG PICTURE NEWS, we see an "inflationary era", Russia's biz activity slump, the possibility of US recession, an agreement on hypersonic weapons, the consequences of China's ailing agriculture, difficulties facing British agriculture and the spectre of Le Pen. In ELECTRIC VEHICLE NEWS, GM and Honda team up for "affordable" EVs, Nio tries to spread the word of swappable batteries and Britons buy tons of EVs. In TECH NEWS, Amazon signs satellite deals, Twitter offers Elon a seat and the Chinese owner of Newport Wafer Fab has a bumpy ride. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Uber broadens its offering and Shein gets a spectacular valuation.AND FINALLY, I thought I'd bring you an 80's song, sung by a 90's band, with noughties actors, made in the 2010's, watched by the people in the 2020's...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 05/04/22

In MACRO, ENERGY & CRYPTO NEWS, Turkey's inflation goes crazy, deeper sanctions against Russia are called for while Germany and supermarkets make adjustments, Oxford makes a nuclear fusion breakthrough and there are UK crypto developments. In CONSUMER, LEISURE & RETAIL NEWS, US shoppers cut back, cooking oil prices rise, travel chaos hits while Ted Baker puts itself up for sale, Morrisons takes hits and M&S announces the launch of resale. In M&A NEWS, Elon buys into Twitter and AMD buys Pensando. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Polestar sells 65,000 cars to Hertz and the old/new Starbucks chief ploughs money back to baristas.AND FINALLY, I thought I'd bring you a bit of impressive nostalgia...

 


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Monday's daily news

Monday 04/04/22

In SANCTIONS & CONSEQUENCES, the EU considers more sanctions, Lithuania ends Russian gas imports, Europeans reconsider neutrality and farmers face big pressure. In CONSUMER & EMPLOYMENT NEWS, household finances continue to get squeezed by energy and milk while consumer confidence erodes. Amazon gets unionised, UK companies trial a four-day week and demand for visas from City firms rises. In ELECTRIC VEHICLE NEWS, battery material prices complicate EV pricing while Tesla deliveries rise. In MISCELLANOUS NEWS, we see a news boom and Lush investing in UK stores.AND FINALLY, I bring you a naughty cat...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 01/04/22

In MACRO, ENERGY & COMMODITIES NEWS, Putin gets feisty about gas payments, the US releases oil reserves, Cuadrilla gets the go-ahead, Australia makes a lithium breakthrough and Macron loses his edge. In CONSUMER & RETAIL TRENDS, more UK firms aim to raise prices while house, energy and grocery prices all increase, job ads fade but Ryanair talks a good game as H&M sees momentum slow and Boots' sales do well. In M&A NEWS, Toshiba gets a Bain boost, RBC buys Brewin Dolphin and Yandex wants to offload its UK business. In MISCELLANOUS NEWS, Shanghai extends lockdown, Trainline gets a lifeline and P&O wins.AND FINALLY, I bring you some April Fools' prank ideas...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 31/03/22

In MACRO & ENERGY NEWS, Beijing cosies up with Moscow, inflation in Germany hits a 40-year high, Germany and Austria talk gas rationing, Shell gets a Cambo extension and BoJo blows colder on wind power. In CONSUMER & RETAIL NEWS, homeowners face mortgage rises, Tui repays state aid and retailers sue Visa and Mastercard. In EMPLOYMENT NEWS, MAN furloughs 11,000 staff in Russia and the P&O thing confounds Shapps. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Huawei is in a sticky spot, AerCap makes a massive claim, S4 craters and Apollo walks away from Pearson.AND FINALLY, I answer the question - is it cheaper to have a shower or a bath...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 30/03/22

In MACRO & ENERGY NEWS, we look at developments in China, Taiwan, Australia and Spain while the EU wrestles with gas problems, SSE makes money and the government continues to push for solar. In CONSUMER & RETAIL NEWS, US pay rises continue but brand loyalty falters, UK consumers face higher house prices, food prices and credit card debt while Mulberry does well and Decathlon shuts down in Russia. In EV NEWS, lithium shortages impact prices while Lotus unveils a new electric SUV. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Big Four accountants have Chinese problems, Avalon warns of big losses, P&O refuses Shapps' appeals and Sony aims to take on Game Pass.AND FINALLY, I bring you a way to relax...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 29/03/22

In BIG PICTURE NEWS, China's having Covid problems, the US gets an early warning of recession, the UK faces energy choices and LNG supply may face delays. In CONSUMER & RETAIL NEWS, the Bank of England warns of hits to income, staycationers power Brighton Pier and bike sales fall while Asda takes on Waitrose and Walmart stops selling cigarettes. In SANCTION CONSEQUENCES, Egypt is having a nightmare and Carlsberg/Heineken are facing difficulties. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Huwawei sees weaker sales but higher profits, the P&O drama continues and the government sells down in NatWest.AND FINALLY, I bring you a major change to HP sauce and grandads using Alexa for the first time...

 


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Monday's daily news

Monday 28/03/22

In BIG PICTURE NEWS, trouble looms in the Pacific and Biden ruffles feathers while BoJo's energy plans hit resistance, Macquarie buys into the UK gas network and solar/wind costs rise. In EMPLOYMENT NEWS, Grant Shapps agitates for P&O change, Amazon drivers raise alarm, Sainsbury's faces pressure to raise wages and Starbucks aims to expand in the UK. In PRICE TREND NEWS, beer and clothes prices look set to rise. AND FINALLY, I bring you the amazing 3D billboard again...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 25/03/22

In MACRO, MARKETS & CRYPTO NEWS, the US agrees to supply more LNG, a tussle emerges between Sunak and BoJo, Moex reopens and the Bank of England talks tough on crypto. In SANCTIONS & CONSEQUENCES NEWS, the UK puts more sanctions on Russia while the WTO warns of food riots, various companies reconsider their Russia ties and Lloyds of London considers its war exposure. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Uber gets a New York boost while things get heated with P&O. AND FINALLY, I bring you a mash-up of two classics...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 24/03/22

In MACRO, ENERGY & MARKETS NEWS, we take a look at the Spring Statement, Biden's bid to unite Europe, Scholz's tricky position, BoJo on windfarms, Russia's market opening again and how Ukraine will affect thinking on China and Japan's relations with Russia. In EV NEWS, BP pours money into chargers and the SMMT says Britain is behind on EVs but Americans are warming to the EV life. In COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE NEWS, GLP hunts for warehouses and Big Tech continues to fire physical expansion. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Tencent's revenue growth takes a knock and Saga relies on cruisin'.AND FINALLY, I show you how your coffee choices reflect your personality...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 23/03/22

In MACRO & OIL NEWS, Biden cuts Trump tariffs, Sunak gears up for his Spring Statement, Russia chokes off oil and we look at the consequences. In AUTOMOTIVE NEWS, Musk opens his German gigafactory, auto loans face more challenges and Nvidia targets the industry. In FINANCIALS NEWS, NatWest does BNPL and ESG investing gets more criticism. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Alibaba ups its share buy back plans, Toss takes on Grab and Kingfisher banks on more DIY. AND FINALLY, I show you how to make something my mum makes...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 22/03/22

In MACRO, OIL & ENERGY NEWS, Jay Powell signals more aggressive interest rate moves, the oil price rises again and the UK makes energy moves while the cost of street-charging an EV reaches a new high. In NEWS ON SANCTION CONSEQUENCES, food shortages loom, Evraz suffers, plane insurance claims look imminent and Moscow's biggest airport furloughs staff. In M&A NEWS, Berkshire Hathaway offers $12bn for Alleghany, Thoma Bravo buys Anaplan for $10.7bn and Prologis eyes Blackstone's warehouse portfolio. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Evergrande shares are suspended, digital advertising changes will have definite winners and losers while chipmakers face difficulties. AND FINALLY, I bring you a rather unusual house...

 


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Monday's daily news

Monday 21/03/22

In OIL & ENERGY NEWS, Saudi Aramco plans to increase oil production, Germany secures alternative gas supplies, BoJo goes nuclear and looks to the North Sea while pubs and M&S suffer with higher utility bills. In CONSUMER-RELATED NEWS, Brazil embraces online gambling and the average UK house price reaches a new high while cheap milk and meals get harder to come by. In EMPLOYMENT-RELATED NEWS, ESG candidates are in massive demand, seniors return to the workplace and insurers feel unease about the P&O thing. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Facebook is hit by a new lawsuit, alt meat still has a future and the owner of Butlin's eyes Parkdean. AND FINALLY, I bring you something that you might not have been aware of...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 18/03/22

In MACRO & COMMODITIES NEWS, the Bank of England raises the interest rate, BoJo faces energy conundrums, nickel weakens and Russia appears to settle is bond payments. In CONSUMER/TRENDS/RETAIL NEWS, Russians face difficulties, Japanese wages rise, Deliveroo wavers and Trainline savours changing consumer behaviour while H&M broadens its offering, Getir gets a stellar valuation, Ocado suffers and TM Lewin calls in the administrators (again). In FINANCIALS NEWS, Ping An takes a profit hit, HSBC goes meta and Raiffeisen reconsiders Russia. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Japan has a major earthquake, Apple faces potential European challenges and P&O does the dirty. AND FINALLY, I bring you a "mum hack"...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 17/03/22

In BIG PICTURE NEWS, we look at the latest developments in Ukraine/Russia, Russia's approach to default, Putin's promises, China's intervention, the US interest rate rise and nightmare in commodities. In RETAIL/HIGH STREET NEWS, US retail sales rise, Walmart wants more staff, Schultz returns to lead Starbucks and the UK high street evolves. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, insurers brace themselves for Ukraine/Russia-related claims, EQT eyes a Barings deal and Linktree goes unicorn. AND FINALLY, I bring you a debate on how to say "cucumber" and dog karaoke...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 16/03/22

In ACTIONS & CONSEQUENCES, we consider more actions, sanctions and their consequences on Tesla, energy and agriculture. In TECH NEWS, Intel goes large in Europe, Indonesia's GoTo aims to raise $1.3bn and Arm is to shed employees. In CONSUMER/RETAIL NEWS, US punters can't get enough of flying while in the UK, employment returns to pre-Covid levels and it's sofa so good for DFS (sorry, I couldn't resist that). AND FINALLY, I bring you some Starbucks hacks...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 15/03/22

In MACRO, MARKETS & ENERGY NEWS, we look at US/China/Russia thoughts, the effect on markets and how energy policies are having to adapt. In ACTIONS & CONSEQUENCES, Bayer considers cutting off crop supplies to Russia and Germany orders US fighter jets while Russia edges closer to default, aircraft leasing gets trickier and Akzo Nobel faces Russian shutdown. In CONSUMER NEWS, potato prices are set to rise, Uber hikes its prices but travel restrictions are lifted, super-rich have a super-fun time and the UK inflation basket evolves.AND FINALLY, it's Pomplamoose time...

 


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Monday's daily news

Monday 14/03/22

In MACRO, MARKETS & CRYPTO NEWS, the US is to hold talks with China about Ukraine, the Bank of England edges towards a rate rise, Chinese stocks fall on lockdown, Moscow's exchange stays shut, El Salvador prepares Bitcoin bond launch and NFTs hit the skids. In ACTIONS & CONSEQUENCES, we see more sanctions against Russia and their effects. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, we see that chip makers stockpiled materials, M&S welcomes Early Learning Centre and tenants face higher bills. AND FINALLY, I bring you some clever signage...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 11/03/22

In ACTIONS & CONSEQUENCES, the exodus continues and Abramovich gets caught up but Putin strikes back with more threats while Russia faces debt default and a nightmare for Aeroflot. In CONSUMER & RETAIL NEWS, food inflation continues, Netflix raises subscription prices, M&S's chief is to step down and the bonus returns for John Lewis staff. In AUTOMOTIVE NEWS, BMW announces its best ever profits but Rivian has supply chain problems. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, US inflation hits new highs, the SEC starts to crack down on Chinese companies and jet leasing faces a massive nightmare. AND FINALLY, I bring you a Cadbury's Creme Egg warning...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 10/03/22

In BIG PICTURE NEWS, Russia bombs a hospital, markets rally, nickel faces further suspension, fracking is back on the table and crypto gets a boost. In ACTIONS & CONSEQUENCES, we see who's pulled out and who's still in and consequences for aviation and Chinese smartphones. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Stagecoach ditches National Express's offer and ESG investment looks likely to change. AND FINALLY, I bring you the cheesiest ad ever and a questionable supermarket shopping "hack"...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 09/03/22

In MACRO & COMMODITIES NEWS, we look at whether Taiwan could be the next Ukraine, the US and UK bans oil from Russia, Shell stops buying Russian oil and we consider what may ensue while talks start with Maduro, nickel goes crazy and food inflation looms. In ACTIONS & CONSEQUENCES, McDonald's makes a McExit and luxury firms leave while Russian banks, payments and exports take a hit as China looks like it'll be hoovering up. In M&A NEWS, Orange and MasMovil consider forming a Spanish giant and Google buys Mondiant. AND FINALLY, I bring you the cutest thing ever...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 08/03/22

In MARKETS & COMMODITIES NEWS, the Rouble's collapse continues, markets baulk at a Russian oil ban while everyone looks for alternatives and gold gets squeezed higher. In ACTIONS & CONSEQUENCES, more big firms abandon Russia and the consequences of sanctions continue to be far-reaching. In CONSUMER TRENDS NEWS, spending rises, house prices continue to strengthen but many elect to spend to extend. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Toyota cheats, Uber raises guidance and SMRs get a major boost. AND FINALLY, I bring you an impressive food shop...

 


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Monday's daily news

Monday 07/03/22

In MACRO & OIL NEWS, China aims low on growth, appeals are made for China as mediator, crude oil goes higher as the US talks to Venezuela and Total sticks with its Russian assets. In ACTIONS & CONSEQUENCES, UK lawyers, Visa, Mastercard and Amex withdraw from Russia, Moscow pivots to the Chinese card system and Next heads for the exit. Meanwhile, a food crisis looms, there's a shortage of building materials, Russian airlines are decimated, VTB prepares to pull out and private schools could lose out. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, TikTok is exposed, prospects improve for UK M&A and the FCA warns about crypto being used for money laundering. AND FINALLY, I bring you the secret to fluffy towels...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 04/03/22

In CURRENT ACTIONS, we look at Putin's latest move, all of the companies abandoning Russia and Lukoil breaking ranks. In POSSIBLE ACTIONS, we look at how a potential ban on Russian oil and gas might look and Bitcoin's role in aiding oligarchs. In CONSEQUENCES, the Russian market's going to be ugly when it reopens, write-downs on Russian exit will be big and we look at the impact the war is having on the cost of living and the London property market. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Kroger's earnings grow, Darktrace sees strong demand and ITV shares crater. AND FINALLY, I bring you the adventures of my favourite golden retriever...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 03/03/22

In MACRO & OIL NEWS, US interest rates still look like they'll go up, Eurozone inflation hits a record high, the Russian economy faces difficulties and oil hits record highs. In NEWS ON ACTIONS & CONSEQUENCES, we see actions being taken and being considered regarding Ukraine and consequences of existing sanctions. In CONSUMER/RETAIL NEWS, Australia's consumer spending recovers, but UK consumers face booming house prices and petrol prices but Uber caps fare increases while Amazon closes shops. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Australian floods give insurers headaches, Ford aims for an electrified future and Netflix buys NextGames. AND FINALLY, I bring you the story behind Bluetooth...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 02/03/22

In MACRO NEWS, China decides to get involved and Italy's economy rebounds. In ACTIONS, SANCTIONS & CONSEQUENCES NEWS, we look at ACTIONS where oil reserves have been released and Moscow bans investor exits, SANCTIONS, where shippers block Russian cargo, Apple stops shipments to Russia and YouTube blocks media while Total and Exxon consider exits, and CONSEQUENCES, where we see the effect of sanctions on Russian citizens, Nord Stream 2's owner, oligarchs at home and abroad, Russian banks, Bitcoin and the defence sector. In RETAIL NEWS, Target delivers, Sainsbury's announces a shake-up, Lidl wins and the Boots sale withers. AND FINALLY, I bring you some pancake lessons...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 01/03/22

In NEWS ON MARKETS, SANCTIONS & CONSEQUENCES, markets had a rollercoaster ride, more sanctions were imposed and consequences ensued. In CONSUMER-RELATED NEWS, UK train fares rise from today, petrol prices hit new highs, ABF says more food price increases are in the offing and first-time buyers get a boost. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Zoom slows and Klarna counts the cost. AND FINALLY, I bring you a man who gets pleasure from a vacuum cleaner...

 


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Monday's daily news

Monday 28/02/22

In MACRO NEWS, Putin puts nukes on high alert, China continues with pro-Russia neutrality stance and the prospect of global recovery fades. In NEWS ON SANCTIONS, CONSEQUENCES & RESPONSE, Russian interests in the air, sea and land face challenges while Germany ups spending on gas and Sunak faces appeals to lessen the blow of sanctions. In FINANCIALS NEWS, India gears up for a mega-insurance flotation and UK insurers brace themselves for a payout increase. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Big Tech faces pressure over its Ukraine stance and the UK high street stages a recovery. AND FINALLY, I bring you a bit of soothing music...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 25/02/22

In MACRO NEWS, we look at the consequences of Putin's actions in sanctions and overall impact and Turkey's Erdogan feels the heat. In CONSUMER-RELATED NEWS, American consumers seek out experiences, UK consumer confidence is dented, St James's Place sees slowing growth, energy bills ain't looking good and we're all having a beer. In FINANCIALS NEWS, Coinbase's profits boom but Lloyds Bank takes flak. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Moderna sees an end to the pandemic, WPP continues to recover but Rolls-Royce takes a blow. AND FINALLY, I bring you the cutest thing ever - a dog ordering a pizza...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 23/02/22

In MACRO NEWS, Russia invades Ukraine and BoE governor makes more stupid comments. In CAR NEWS, Stellantis makes a ton, Mini has to cut production and Aston Martin gets more optimistic. In FINANCIALS NEWS, Barclays coins it in while Peel Hunt bemoans a deal slowdown. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Heathrow hopes for more, giant batteries come to the rescue and Ikea opens in a city centre shopping mall. AND FINALLY, I bring you something that all parents of young kids can identify with...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 23/02/22

In MACRO NEWS, the Ukraine situation heats up and has big consequences. In CAR-RELATED NEWS, Porsche is being lined up for an IPO and Tesla reverts to old tech. In TECH NEWS, Meta pushes Reels and Chinese edu-tech company New Oriental gets hammered. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, IHG heralds a bounceback, employers face higher legal costs and there's a massive scandal at Peloton. AND FINALLY, I bring you an amazing Japanese artist...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 22/02/22

In MACRO & OIL NEWS, Putin orders troops into Ukraine, Russian stocks fall, European and UK business activity increase, BoJo lifts Covid legal restrictions, expectations increase for another interest rate rise while oil and petrol prices increase. In TRANSPORT/LOGISTICS-RELATED NEWS, Virgin Hyperloop changes track and both John Menzies and Clipper accept foreign bids. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, a City "Big Bang" is promised, AstraZeneca makes a major advance, Klarna launches a reward programme and Truth Social has a bumpy start. AND FINALLY, I bring you the tribulations of a naked chef...

 


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Monday's daily news

Monday 21/02/22

In MACRO & OIL NEWS, Biden and Putin set up a summit, oil prices whipsaw and Big Oil pays. In CONSUMER/REAL ESTATE NEWS, BoJo is to ditch Covid restrictions, high energy prices have unexpected consequences, residential property asking prices rise and Canary Wharf offers new terms. In CAR-RELATED NEWS, China's driverless ambitions drag, Lotus aims for an IPO and UK dealerships want to hang onto furlough cash. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Apple has mixed news and PrimaryBid gets a boost. AND FINALLY, I bring you "the most famous physical therapists on the internet"...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 18/02/22

In MACRO & CRYPTO NEWS, Biden warns of imminent invasion and we look at which Russian companies could suffer while the IMF rues lost growth, the ECB's chief economist shifts position and Sequoia allocates to crypto. In CONSUMER TRENDS/CHALLENGES NEWS, American consumers are primed to spend, the travel uptick lifts Airbus and Australian tourism hopes and shoppers buy Gucci while workers return to offices but look for other jobs and challenges include rising prices on the general shop, Nestle and Reckitt signalling the same and a potentially nasty surprise for EV owners. In RETAIL-RELATED NEWS, Amazon makes up with Visa, Ocado expands its deal with Casino and Walmart puts in a good performance. AND FINALLY, I bring you sausage whack-a-mole for dogs...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 17/02/22

In MACRO & CRYPTO NEWS, France weighs in on Russia, China thinks about Russia, there's more evidence that US interest rates will rise, the UK's rate of inflation continues to rise and crypto causes more kerfuffles. In PROPERTY & CONSUMERS TRENDS NEWS, UK rents rise, lenders pull more cheap mortgages and we see what consumers are facing and what they are spending money on. In TECH-RELATED NEWS, Ericsson admits bribery and Google cuts ad-tracking. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Hyatt sees a surge in business event bookings and Rolls-Royce seeks SMR sites. AND FINALLY, I bring you an unusual collab with very weird results...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 16/02/22

In MACRO & OIL NEWS, Putin continues dialogue so stocks rise and oil eases while shale producers are tempted and US producer prices rise, the Eurozone suffers from rising energy costs and Japan's economy grows. In CAR-RELATED NEWS, average used car costs hit £20k, the car industry calls for a charging point plan, Britishvolt attracts yet more money and Luxshare moves into cars. In CONSUMER-RELATED NEWS, Airbnb reckons inflation will spark more hosts and "real" wages in the UK are actually better than they were pre-Covid. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, the UK is ready to demand more from Big Tech while BHP announces a massive dividend. AND FINALLY, I show you why it pays to know your plants...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 15/02/22

In MARKETS & CRYPTO NEWS, global markets wobble and crypto assets come under focus. In CONSUMER-RELATED NEWS, petrol prices rise, commuting looks cheaper (although London's going to put through big price rises), BNPL players are forced to make changes and the chicken industry faces bird 'flu. In AVIATION NEWS, Wizz Air wants to go transatlantic and Rolls-Royce works on electric planes. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Facebook runs into Texas problems, SPACs fade and Peloton may not get sold after all. AND FINALLY, I bring you some expensive Valentine's morsels from yesterday...

 


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Monday's daily news

Monday 14/02/22 ❤

In MACRO, COMMODITIES & NFT NEWS, Scholz is set to warn Putin, a Ukraine airline grounds its fleet, tension pushes the oil price up, Lithuania tests EU resolve vs China, commodity prices rise and HMRC steps in on NFTs. In BUSINESS & EMPLOYMENT TRENDS, cybersecurity rises in priority, employers aim for 3% pay rises but older employees leave. In SUPPLY CHAIN NEWS, printers warn on paper shortages and Nike's issues hit shops. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Waitrose boosts John Lewis, Rolls-Royce develops zero-emission hydrogen engines and Fluttr launches on Valentine's Day. AND FINALLY, I bring you two amazing performances involving noodles and music...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 11/02/22

In MACRO, OIL & GAS NEWS, US inflation hit its highest level for 40 years, global inflation hits hard, Brussels cuts European growth forecasts, the UK aims to reform Solvency II legislation, Total announces a buyback and UK faces gas issues. In CAR-RELATED NEWS, Aston and Britishvolt talk, EVs might power the grid and Cazoo raises money. In RETAIL/LEISURE NEWS, Jollibee wants to expand, UK shops and restaurants welcome more customers and posh watches sell well. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Delivery Hero's shares fall, Binance buys into Forbes and the Peloton drama heats up. AND FINALLY, I bring you some interesting things to do with your KFC and a Gizmo lookalike...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 10/02/22

In MACRO & ENERGY/OIL-RELATED NEWS, we look at how sanctions against Russia could hurt Europe, BoJo goes brave/stupid, the UK oil regulator is against a windfall tax and there was a major step forward in nuclear fusion. In UK REAL ESTATE & CONSUMER TRENDS NEWS, the housing boom reflects a north-south divide, Barratt booms, lenders withdraw super-cheap mortgages, L'Oréal blooms, car insurance premiums rise, Disney+ subscribers approach 130m and Uber's revenue jumps. In SUPPLY CHAIN NEWS, Maersk sees light at the end of the tunnel but companies face challenges right now. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Amazon gets classed as a supermarket, Bosch tries reskilling and Arm faces an expensive problem. AND FINALLY, I bring you canine yoga...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 09/02/22

In COMMODITIES NEWS, BP rejects windfall tax suggestions, US shale producers face temptation and aluminium prices hit new highs. In TECH NEWS, Arm/Nvidia fails while Apple priorities and announces a new service. In CONSUMER/PRICE TRENDS NEWS, there's more gloom on the cost of living, residential rents climb while Joules, Lyft and Chipotle up prices. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Peloton's CEO steps down, we look at the rise and fall of formerly "hot" consumer goods, Ocado loses all of its gains and Tui has high hopes. AND FINALLY, I bring you a popular dog artist...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 08/02/22

In MACRO NEWS, the US/Germany present an un-united front, Lagarde goes soft and Bitcoin strengthens. In CONSUMER & PRICE TRENDS NEWS, the cost of living hits spending, house prices increase (but at a slower rate), used EVs sell like hot cakes, we look at how supermarkets are keeping a lid on prices, German businesses foresee price rises and Tyson does OK despite meats getting more expensive. In AVIATION NEWS, US budget airlines Frontier and Spirit get together while Tata takes over a troubled Air India. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Google is sued by PriceRunner. AND FINALLY, I bring you a dog that looks like Will Ferrell...

 


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Monday's daily news

Monday 07/02/22

In CONSUMER NEWS, we look at challenges facing UK consumers, the appeal of a four-day week and Chanel handbag trends. In TECH NEWS, AstraZeneca announces record annual revenues and a number of vaccine winners face a more realistic future. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, crypto assets see an outflow, Renishaw assumes further chip shortages, Peloton garners interest and Clifford Chance wants to reduce its Canary Wharf footprint. AND FINALLY, I bring you a naughty parrot...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 04/02/22

In MACRO & OIL NEWS, the Bank of England increases the interest rate as Sunak attacks fuel bills and markets bet on more rate rises, the ECB expresses concern about inflation but does nothing, Turkey's inflation spins out of control and US oil frackers see an end to the boom. In TECH NEWS, Facebook/Meta collapses, Snap announces its first profit, Amazon ups prices and benefits from Rivian while Nintendo faces a familiar problem and Infineon looks forward to year 2 of the chip shortage. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, KPMG gets a hefty fine, UK retailers face a shaky start to 2022 and Compass recovers. AND FINALLY, I bring you some unique memorabilia...

 


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