Norway and the US have a ‘good tone’ in tariff talks, Stoltenberg says bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Oliver Crook Ott Ummelas

"We see these tariffs as self-defeating and an act of economic self-harm." Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers tells Oliver Crook he is concerned about the effect of US tariffs on the global economy bloom.bg/3GJCzti

EU budget proposal ‘dead on arrival,’ says Dutch Finance Minister Heinen bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Patrick van Oosterom Oliver Crook

"Germany can be and must be a technology-led country." Deutsche Bank CEO Christian Sewing tells Oliver Crook that with investment, Germany can be a leader in technology, artificial intelligence, and sustainability bloom.bg/4kPBm1w

"We have to stop this uncertainty." Siemens CEO Roland Busch says certainty in trade deals is crucial for investment, and global diversification can build a more resilient economy bloom.bg/4kPBm1w

G-20 gatherings move on without Uncle Sam bloomberg.com/news/newslette… via Oliver Crook

Deutsche Bank CFO James von Molte tells Oliver Crook that Europe needs fewer defense providers "into which to concentrate spending" bloom.bg/44JvOkq

US trade talks with China are underway in Stockholm. Oliver Crook reports bloom.bg/3UwGNHM

Poland asks NATO to invoke Article 4 (not 5) as Russian drones cross into Poland First time NATO member has shot down a target in its airspace since the start of the war in Ukraine. If Article 4 is invoked, it would be only the 8th time since 1949 youtube.com/watch?v=JH-9ma…

Austria’s finance minister sees a gradual path to joint EU debt bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Oliver Crook Márton Éder

Spanish Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo urged for a more rapid phaseout of Russian liquefied natural gas He spoke with Oliver Crook at a meeting of European finance ministers in Copenhagen bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Spain’s China diplomacy defended by Cuerpo as tackling trade gap bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Oliver Crook Craig Stirling Daniel Basteiro

EU should keep all options open on Russian assets, Heinen says bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Oliver Crook Jorge Valero Kirsi Heikel Daniel Basteiro

Europe should consider joint defense budget, ECB’s Kazaks says bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Oliver Crook

ECB’s Escrivá and Kazaks warn against high asset price valuations bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Daniel Basteiro Oliver Crook

Fascinating panel on economy, trade and tariffs at the Riga Conference: European Commissioner🇪🇺 Valdis Dombrovskis, 🇱🇻Central Bank Governor Martins Kazaks, Financial Times chief US commentator Edward Luce, economist Maria Shagina, moderator by Oliver Crook, Bloomberg. #RigaConf

"That phase of this war... is now officially over." Hamas has freed all remaining living Israeli hostages being held in the Gaza Strip, reports Oliver Crook bloom.bg/3KNvwRZ

President Donald Trump heads to Egypt after delivering a historic speech to the Israeli parliament. Oliver Crook is in Jerusalem with the latest bloom.bg/3W31xI5

Hamas has released the remaining living Israeli hostages it held in Gaza, as Trump received a hero's welcome on a visit to the Knesset But questions remain about the US-led ceasefire deal, and where it goes next, as Oliver Crook explains bloom.bg/4oiA1m6 This corrects a

What does Trump’s Gaza peace plan promise? Bloomberg's Oliver Crook joins "Balance of Power" to discuss next steps bloom.bg/4q4HvLf