About this episode
The episode discusses the expected rate hike by the ECB, market reactions to U.S.-Iran tensions, and Oracle's financial struggles.
The ECB is widely expected to raise rates on Thursday with two more are already priced in for the year. Meanwhile, a fragile calm returns after U.S.-Iran military exchanges shook markets overnight, and Oracle falls 10% after results highlight a heavy debt load. Today’s recommended read: 'Global euro' needs more joint debt to pass muster, Mike Dolan Subscribe to Mike Dolan's Morning Bid newsletter, and check out his columns on Reuters Open Interest Read more from Amanda Cooper and Anna Szymanski Produced by Eliza Davis Beard and Abisoye Adelusi Sound engineering and music by Sebastian and Josh Sommer Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices to opt out of targeted advertising. Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Hosts: Eliza Davis Beard, Abisoye Adelusi
Topics covered
- interest rates
- market analysis
- debt
- U.S.-Iran relations
- economic outlook
Keywords
- ECB
- interest rates
- Oracle
- debt
- U.S.-Iran
- market analysis
- economic outlook
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Organizations: ECB, Oracle, Thomson Reuters
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