The leaders of the US and China both struck a cordial tone, as Donald Trump became the first US president to visit China since 2017. President Xi Jinping laid out a vision for more stable ties, while President Trump said relations would be "better than ever." Xi also signalled to US business leaders that China will open up more, though he made warnings over the issue of Taiwan.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is fighting for survival, as rivals prepares to challenge him. Former deputy Angela Rayner has indicated that she will bid to lead the Labour Party, after being cleared in a tax investigation. And Health Secretary Wes Streeting had been expected to resign and declare his own challenge.
Today’s guests: Jenny Johnson, Franklin Templeton, CEO; Subitha Subramaniam, Sarasin & Partners, Head of Investment Strategy; Lindsay Newman, King’s College London, Visiting Research Fellow; Alberto Gandolfi, Goldman Sachs, Head of European Utilities Research.
"The Pulse With Francine Lacqua" is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and market-moving scoops.
Chapters:
00:00:00 – The Pulse
00:02:34 – Trump, Xi Agree Hormuz Must Remain Open
00:07:11 – Premier Li Qiang Meets With US CEOs
00:09:09 – Jenny Johnson, Franklin Templeton CEO
00:18:43 – UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Fights For Political Survival
00:22:25 – Subitha Subramaniam, Sarasin & Partners Investment Strategy Head
00:30:00 – MiniMax Shares Up on Report of Nvidia’s H200 Chip Sales
00:32:09 – US Says XI Expressed Interest in Purchasing More American Oil
00:37:51 – Burberry Names William Jackson as Chair
00:41:16 – Uptick in Vehicles Transiting Strait of Hormuz
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