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CNBC's flagship show in Europe sets you up with everything you need to know for the European business day. Anchors Geoff Cutmore, Steve Sedgwick and Karen Tso engage in unscripted and dynamic debate on the day's top stories. They are joined by leading business executives, policymakers, financial strategists, fund managers and other newsmakers to provide original points of view and instant analysis of the latest business news and key market themes.
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U.S. stocks see out April in the red – their worst monthly performance in seven months with tech earnings leading the losses. Amazon posts a Q1 beat on the back of solid cloud growth and A.I. demand. However, guidance is softer than expected and CEO Andy Jassy warns of higher capex to come. Tesla CEO Elon Musk shuts down his supercharger team, cost…
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HSBC CEO Noel Quinn is to retire after a 5-year tenure at the UK lender which is eyeing a further $3bn in buybacks following a Q1 beat. Santander is buoyed by its European retail banking sector, posting an 11 per cent rise in Q1 net profit. It has also confirmed its full-year targets. Wall Street is on track to break a five-month winning streak des…
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk makes a surprise visit to China, meeting with Premier Li Qiang. Beijing has moved to cut back on certain restrictions on Tesla vehicles made in the country. Rate cut expectations have been further dampened after another sticky inflation print out of the U.S. However equities Stateside still finished last week in the green, enjoy…
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New data out of the U.S. shows the economy growing at its slowest pace in almost two years, causing equities to tumble and Treasury yields to spike. Tech earnings Stateside beat expectations in extended trade. Google owner Alphabet announces its first dividend with CEO Sundar Pichai hailing the company’s next wave of A.I. innovation and adoption. I…
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Meta posts an earnings beat but shares tumble in extended trade as CEO Mark Zuckerberg sparks further concerns over excessive spending plans for A.I. Deutsche Bank sees Q1 pre-tax profits rise by 10 per cent as credit loss provisions shrink. There are also earnings from BNP Paribas with the French lender looking to increase cost-cutting. In commodi…
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Tesla shares surprisingly hold up despite the EV maker missing massively on both the top and bottom lines. Elon Musk has hinted to investors that more affordable options are in the pipeline. The S&P 500 posts its best day since February with investors shrugging off rate concerns. We hear from Oaktree Capital’s Howard Marks who says the days of easy…
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The S&P 500 see its six-day losing streak come to an end and Nvidia enjoys its best trading day in more than a month with Mag 7 earnings in focus. Tesla shares fall a further 3 per cent – its seventh straight loss – with investors concerned for what could be the EV maker’s worst earnings in seven years. SAP posts a 24 per cent surge in quarterly cl…
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The Nasdaq suffers its worst trading week since 2022 as the tech rally pauses with Nvidia shares falling 10 per cent. The sharp decline in demand for EVs and stiff Chinese competition again forces Tesla to slash prices in several markets. After months of delay, U.S. House lawmakers finally approve $60bn of aid to Ukraine. President Volodomyr Zelens…
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Israel retaliates against Iran, reportedly carrying out a limited operation against the country. Iranian state TV said missiles were deployed to down drones over the central city of Isfahan. Asian equities are in the red as a result with oil rising and the dollar catches a bid as investors go risk-off. At the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings in Washi…
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As ECB policy makers increasingly appear to agree on a June rate cut, Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel tells CNBC that caveats still remain. In the U.S., a Boeing whistleblower testifies in the Senate, blasting his former employer over safety negligence and calling for the grounding of the Dreamliner. UBS is eyeing further lay-offs with cuts like…
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has said that inflation is likely to delay rate cuts this year and says recent data has not provided the central bank with enough confidence to move. However, ECB President Christine Lagarde tells our colleagues Stateside that cuts are due soon, barring any major shocks. The IMF raises global forecasts for gro…
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Chinese GDP data comes in better than expected for the first quarter by a wide margin but monthly figures are softer, painting a mixed picture for the world’s second-largest economy. In the U.S., the major indices are in the red while yields spike. The greenback also hits a five-month high as very strong retail sales numbers dampens rate cut expect…
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Israel is mulling its options after Iran’s first ever attack on Israeli territory over the weekend, using more than 300 missiles and drones. G-7 nations and the UN Security Council condemn the attack, seeking to diffuse tensions and avert any regional escalation. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lands in Chongqing, China with a delegation of CEOs look…
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