In BIG PICTURE NEWS, we see more Trump shenanigans, Reeves's financial headaches, data centre developments and a renewed push in the North Sea. In BUSINESS & CONSUMER TRENDS, EY sees an uptick and Prologis benefits from a pick up in warehouse leasing while consumers face rising bills and expensive rent but can soon console themselves with £30 ready meals. In FINANCIALS NEWS, top financiers warn about lending standards, Morgan Stanley beats its rivals and tech gets a new bank. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, luxury looks like its coming back, OpenAI outlines a business plan, Shein has a wobble, Waymo expects driverless taxis in London next year and vets face recommendations. AND FINALLY, I bring you a memorable way to pronounce the word "croissant"...