Foreign investors feel the pinch of US stock slump
FT News Briefing24 Maalis 2025

Foreign investors feel the pinch of US stock slump

Canada’s new prime minister calls snap elections, European investors in US equities have been dealt a double blow, and carmakers try to get ahead of US President Donald Trump’s new tariffs. Plus, a group of top tennis players has accused the game’s governing bodies of trapping them in an unfair system.


Mentioned in this podcast:

Mark Carney calls snap election for Canada citing ‘crisis’ caused by Trump

Dollar slump magnifies stock market pain for foreign investors

Carmakers rush to ship vehicles to US ahead of new round of April tariffs

Tennis stars accuse governing bodies of ‘cartel’ to deny them more prize money

UK comic book makers join forces as AI copycat battle awaits

Credit: CBC News


The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian, Ethan Plotkin, Lulu Smyth, and Marc Filippino. Additional help from Breen Turner, Sam Giovinco, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Our engineer is Joseph Salcedo. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.


Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jaksot(2096)

Untold: Opus Dei, Ep. 1

Untold: Opus Dei, Ep. 1

Untold host Antonia Cundy uncovers the cultural and political influence of a controversial Catholic organisation in America. Opus Dei exists to help people get closer to God, but some members say they...

28 Maalis 36min

Hong Kong woos asset managers with potential tax cuts

Hong Kong woos asset managers with potential tax cuts

The United Arab Emirates has told allies that it would participate in a multinational maritime task force intended to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and Hong Kong is weighing tax cuts for asset managers...

27 Maalis 13min

Investors try to stay ahead of Trump’s Iran moves

Investors try to stay ahead of Trump’s Iran moves

Iran’s top military leadership dismissed Donald Trump’s claims that the Islamic republic was ready to make a deal, the US president appears to make abrupt policy pivots based on swings in oil prices, ...

26 Maalis 11min

Gold hasn’t been acting like itself lately

Gold hasn’t been acting like itself lately

Meta and OpenAI will be among the first customers of Arm’s long-awaited new AI processor, the haven asset gold hasn’t been looking like its usual self, and Volkswagen is in talks to switch production ...

25 Maalis 11min

Netanyahu’s rivals try to outdo him over Iran

Netanyahu’s rivals try to outdo him over Iran

Sources tell the FT that Pakistan is positioning itself as the lead mediator trying to broker an end to the US’s and Israel’s war against Iran, and the US ambassador to the EU says the bloc must imple...

24 Maalis 11min

Strait of Hormuz crisis poses fresh threat to global food, energy

Strait of Hormuz crisis poses fresh threat to global food, energy

The World Food Project warns millions more could be pushed into acute hunger if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. Plus, energy executives meet in Houston as war in Iran rages, and China pitches its...

23 Maalis 12min

The ‘Armageddon scenario’ for gas markets

The ‘Armageddon scenario’ for gas markets

Investors sounded the alarm on Thursday after a major Qatar gas facility took serious damage, and amateur traders are going wild for five-minute bets. Mentioned in this podcast:‘Armageddon scenario’ f...

20 Maalis 12min

Federal Reserve holds steady as inflation fears mount

Federal Reserve holds steady as inflation fears mount

The US has relaxed sanctions on Venezuela’s state-owned oil group Petróleos de Venezuela and the Federal Reserve has stuck with plans to cut rates later this year. Plus, Walmart won patents to give al...

19 Maalis 11min

Suosittua kategoriassa Politiikka ja uutiset

uutiscast
aikalisa
politiikan-puskaradio
ootsa-kuullut-tasta-2
rss-ootsa-kuullut-tasta
tervo-halme
rss-podme-livebox
rss-asiastudio
otetaan-yhdet
rss-raha-talous-ja-politiikka
the-ulkopolitist
et-sa-noin-voi-sanoo-esittaa
linda-maria
rss-vaalirankkurit-podcast
rss-polikulaari-pitka-kiekko-ja-muut-ts-podcastit
rss-hyvaa-huomenta-bryssel
rss-sinivalkoinen-islam
rss-tasta-on-kyse-ivan-puopolo-verkkouutiset
rss-girls-finish-f1rst
rss-ulkopoditiikkaa