German Chancellor Friedrich Merz warned against complacency over the dangers posed by Russia, saying that President Vladimir Putin is seeking to not only defeat Ukraine, but to also undermine democracy in Europe.
French protests largely died down after authorities rolled out tougher security measures, including targeted curfews, following protests over the weekend that degenerated into violence, vandalism and looting.
UK joblessness fell and employers added jobs, according to official figures that give an unexpected boost to Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey ahead of his crucial budget next week.
Today’s guests: Subitha Subramaniam, Sarasin & Partners Chief Economist; Tiina Lee, Citi UK CEO; Spencer Rascoff, Match Group CEO; Vanessa Holtz, Bank of America France CEO
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Chapters:
00:00:00 – The Pulse with Francine Lacqua Live from Berlin
00:01:55 – Merz; Europe is underestimating Russia threat
00:04:38 – Subitha Subramaniam, Sarasin & Partners Chief Economist
00:15:06 – UK payroll rebound and jobless rate drops
00:15:31 – Tiina Lee, Citi UK CEO
00:25:09 – Tuesday headlines
00:26:04 – Merz: Trying to convince Trump Europe is important for the US
00:31:57 – Nvidia CEO attends Invest in Germany Summit
00:33:01 – Spencer Rascoff, Match Group CEO
00:39:40 – German Chancellor weighs in on France unrests and protests
00:40:48 – Vanessa Holtz, Bank of America France CEO
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