Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia Edition
Bloomberg
300 episodes
Listen for business and finance news centered in the Asia-Pacific region. Host Doug Krizner brings you insight and analysis on the day's top stories from China, India, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia and more.
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US-Israel Strikes on Iran, Oil and Commodities Surge
Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific. Oil surged by the most in four years, before paring some gains as traders assessed the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz triggered by the US-Israeli war against…
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Instant Reaction: US, Israel Attack Iran as Trump Urges Regime Change
The US and Israel began striking targets across Iran, with President Donald Trump urging Iranians to overthrow the government in a conflict that threatens to spiral across the oil-rich Middle East. “The hour for your…
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Daybreak Weekend: US Jobs, Made in Europe, China PMI Data
Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Host Nathan Hager take a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking in the coming week. • In the US – a look ahead to the February jobs report, along with a focus on 3 stocks for the…
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Japan Tech Shares Down, Tokyo CPI, New Iran Talks Set for Next Week
Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific. Japanese tech stocks showed mixed performance today, with the broader market experiencing modest movements and individual tech names displaying varied results. Also, a…
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Nvidia Outlook Tops Estimates
Nvidia gave another bullish forecast for quarterly revenue. CEO Jensen Huang said the enterprise adoption of AI agents is skyrocketing. That suggests it's not just hyperscalers buying Nvidia's products, corporations…
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Trump Tariff Uncertainty, US Selloff on AI Angst
Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific. Asian markets are outperforming the US and Europe, drawing global investors into AI supply-chain names such as chipmakers in South Korea and Taiwan. By contrast, US…
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Supreme Court Tariffs Decision, Fresh Trade Turmoil for Markets
Early moves on Monday indicated investors were beginning to price in a higher risk premium for US assets. Hours after the Supreme Court struck down his sweeping reciprocal tariffs on Friday, President Donald Trump…
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Daybreak Weekend: Nvidia Earnings, UK Special Election, Modi Israel Visit
Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Host Nathan Hager take a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking in the coming week. • In the US – a look ahead to earnings from chipmaker Nvidia along with a focus on 3 stocks…
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US-Iran Risks Hit Markets, Trump: Iran Has Just Days to Deal
Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific. Asian equities fell and oil rose to its highest level since August as escalating tensions in Iran weighed on sentiment. We get perspective from Paul Dobson, Bloomberg's…
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Japan's Takaichi Formally Elected PM, Stocks Get Tech Boost
Sanae Takaichi was reappointed as Japan's Prime Minister following her resounding electoral win, a formality that allows her to turn her attention to expediting passage of the annual budget and implementing a trade…
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US-Japan Trade Deal Details, AI Anxiety Lingers
Japan plans to invest $36 billion in US oil, gas and critical mineral projects, the first tranche of its $550 billion commitment under the trade agreement it struck with President Donald Trump. "Our MASSIVE Trade Deal…
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Lunar New Year, Artificial Intelligence Scare Trade
Asian stocks were poised for a subdued start Tuesday, with holiday-thinned trading keeping volumes light as investors await a fresh round of economic data later this week for direction. Mainland China and Hong Kong are…
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Japan's GDP Miss, BlueScope Steel Earnings
Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific. Japan's economic output in the fourth quarter of 2025 was much weaker than expected, registering anemic growth after a deep contraction in the previous period,…
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Special Coverage: A Conversation with Secretary of State Marco Rubio
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Europe’s fate is intertwined with the US while faulting the continent for what he said was a drift away from their shared Western values. The double-edged message offered some…
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Daybreak Weekend: Homebuilders Preview, UK Jobs, Lunar New Year
Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Host Nathan Hager take a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking in the coming week. • In the US – a look ahead to what to expect from homebuilders in the months ahead along with…
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AI Concerns Resurface, US-Taiwan Trade Pact
Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific. Asian equities retreated from a record after concerns over the impact of artificial intelligence on various sectors spurred a selloff in US technology stocks. Gold…
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Strong Hiring Hits Fed Cut Bets, Japan Stocks Rise
Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific. US payrolls rose in January by the most in more than a year and the unemployment rate unexpectedly fell, suggesting the labor market continued to stabilize at the start…
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Asia Stocks Rise Before Jobs Data, China CPI Cools
Asian stocks gained in the run-up to the US jobs data after weak retail sales reinforced bets that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates later this year. Treasury futures held their gains Wednesday after 10-year…
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Asian Stocks Gain as Tech Rebounds
Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific. Asian stocks extended their rally to a fresh record as a rebound in US technology shares gathered pace, easing pressure on markets after worries over outsized spending…
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Markets React to Takaichi's Historic Supermajority
Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi secured a historic election triumph, positioning her as the nation’s strongest leader in the postwar era. The LDP secured a…
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Daybreak Weekend: US Eco, International Energy Week, Softbank Earnings
Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Host Nathan Hager take a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking in the coming week. • In the US – a look ahead to S jobs and CPI data, along with a focus on 3 stocks for the week…
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Market Selloff Deepens, Japan Heads to the Polls
Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific Global stocks extended their tumble into Asian trading on Friday after heavy losses in US tech stocks and cryptocurrencies sapped risk appetite. Silver slid again, while…
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Asian Stocks Fall as Tech Selloff Gains Momentum
Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific Asian stocks extended their slide into a second day as a retreat from tech deepened, fueled by investor anxiety over frothy valuations and the massive scale of…
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AI Disruption Fears, Markets Bet on Dovish Tilt Under Warsh Led Fed
Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific. President Donald Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh to head the Federal Reserve has led investors in short-term interest rates to hedge against deeper policy easing this…
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Asia Stocks Rebound, SpaceX Combines With xAI, US-India Trade Deal
Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific. Elon Musk is combining SpaceX and xAI in a deal that values the enlarged entity at $1.25 trillion, as the world's richest man looks to fuel his increasingly costly…
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Precious Metals in Focus, Hang Lung Properties Earnings
Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific. Stocks trimmed their losses at the open and precious metals recovered from a weak start, underscoring the fragile sentiment in markets after a choppy end to the week on…
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Daybreak Weekend: US Jobs, Winter Olympics, Japan Election
Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Host Nathan Hager take a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking in the coming week. • In the US – a look ahead to the January jobs report and U.S tech earnings. • In the UK – a…
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Instant Reaction: Trump Nominates Warsh for Fed Chair
Breaking news from the White House. President Donald Trump said he intends to nominate Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, according to a post on his Truth Social platform. “I have known Kevin for…
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Apple Record Earnings, Traders Weigh Big Tech, Fed Chair Pick Countdown
Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific. Apple Inc. delivered record quarterly sales and a better-than-anticipated forecast for the current period, even as the company warned that rising component costs are…
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Traders Assess Tech Earnings, Fed Outlook
A busy day for tech earnings across Asia and the U.S. Samsung's chip business posted a sharp profit jump on strong AI demand and announced a major buyback, while SK Hynix delivered its best quarter on record. In the…
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Dollar Weakens After Trump Comments, Mag Seven Earnings Preview
The dollar slumped to its lowest since early 2022 after President Donald Trump indicated he's comfortable with its recent decline. "No, I think it's great," Trump told reporters in Iowa on Tuesday when asked if he was…
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South Korean Tariff Hike, Samsung and SK Hynix Earnings Ahead
President Donald Trump threatened to hike tariffs on goods from South Korea to 25%, citing the failure of the country's legislature to codify the trade deal. Trump in a social media post on Monday said the new rate…
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Yen Rises with Warning From Takaichi, Metals Rally
The yen gained on Monday as traders started the week on heightened alert for Japan intervening in the market following the currency’s recent slide. Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi warned the market on Sunday,…
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Daybreak Weekend: US Tech, UK PM Visits China, Apple Earnings
Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Host Nathan Hager take a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking in the coming week. • In the US – a look ahead to earnings from Tesla and some of the biggest names in tech. • In…
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TikTok Seals US Deal, Japan's Takaichi Tax Plan
TikTok and its Chinese parent ByteDance Ltd. have closed a long-awaited deal to transfer parts of their US operations to American investors, securing the popular video app's future in the US and avoiding a nationwide…
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Greenland 'Framework' Lifts Mood, Japan Equities Rise
President Donald Trump said he would refrain from imposing tariffs on goods from European nations opposing his effort to take possession of Greenland, citing a "framework of a future deal" he said was reached regarding…
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Markets Slump as Greenland, Japan Fears Shake Up Torpid Trading
Japanese bonds rebounded at the open on Wednesday after a selloff that triggered volatility across global financial markets. Treasuries also edged higher. Japan's 40-year bond yield fell six basis points after Finance…
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Stocks Fall on Greenland Tariff Angst, Korea Exchange CEO Jeong Eun Bo
Treasuries fell across the curve and stocks retreated as President Donald Trump’s tariff threats over Greenland reignited trade tensions. In China, the economy lost more momentum last quarter even as it met the…
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Trump Tariffs Over Greenland, Fed Chair Pick Chatter
President Donald Trump's fixation on Greenland offers an ice-cold reminder to leaders in Europe and abroad: No deal is ever final. Trump announced a 10% tariff, rising to 25% in June, on eight European nations,…
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Daybreak Weekend: Netflix Earnings, Davos Preview, China Data
Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Host Nathan Hager take a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking in the coming week. • In the US – a look ahead to earnings from Netflix and Intel. • In the UK – a look ahead to…
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US-Taiwan Trade Deal, TSMC's Wendell Huang on Q4 Earnings
The US and Taiwan agreed to a trade pact that would lower tariffs on goods from Taiwan to 15% and see Taiwanese semiconductor companies increase financing for American operations by $500 billion. Taiwan Semiconductor…
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Japan's Takaichi Set to Call Early Election
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will call a snap election early in the parliamentary session starting later this month, in a bid to shore up her leadership and secure a mandate for the new ruling coalition.…
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Asia Stocks Post Modest Gain, Weak Yen Fuels Japan Rally
Asian shares posted a modest gain at the open, while Japanese equities extended their record-breaking run fueled by a weaker yen. For more on what is moving the markets in the region, we speak to Abhishek Vishnoi,…
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Asian Shares Rise on Valuations, UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti on China
Asian shares climbed to near a record, buoyed by optimism over earnings and regional economic growth as investors broadened their focus beyond US markets. Much of the early action was in Japan, where stock gauges…
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Fed Served With DOJ Subpoenas, Japan Snap Election Chatter
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the US central bank had been served grand jury subpoenas from the Justice Department threatening a criminal indictment, a dramatic escalation of the Trump administration's…
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Daybreak Weekend: Bank Earnings, UK Property Market, China Trade
Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Host Nathan Hager take a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking in the coming week. • In the US – a look ahead to U.S CPI data and bank earnings. • In the UK – a look at what to…
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Asia Stock Outlook, A World Split in Two Is Just What China Wants
Asian equities fell on Friday, led by technology shares, as investors braced for the US payrolls report and a possible Supreme Court ruling on President Donald Trump's tariffs. Investors rotated out of technology…
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Stocks Stay Range-Bound, Traders and Refiners Eye Venezuelan Oil
Asian stocks edged marginally lower as investors largely stayed on the sidelines amid a lack of fresh catalysts ahead of key US economic data. Treasuries held their gains. In Asia, Samsung was one of the first major…
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China-Japan Tensions, Jensen Huang, Lisa Su at CES
Asian stocks, off to their best-ever start to a year, took a breather Wednesday with Japanese equities slipping amid rising tensions with China. Also, President Donald Trump said Venezuela would relinquish as much as…
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Oil in Focus, Jensen Huang at CES, Separating Signal from Noise
US energy and defense shares advanced after the ouster of Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro. Bloomberg's Stephen Stapczynski provides perspective on the latest in Venezuela and what it means for oil markets. The CES…
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