US Debt Costs Climb; Farage Wins UK Special Election | Daybreak Europe 8/14/2026
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On today’s show, the US government sold 30-year bonds at the highest interest rate in a quarter century, as investors demand greater compensation to finance the nation’s growing deficit.
Bloomberg learns OpenAI is on track to generate annualized revenue of more than $40 billion based on its current performance, roughly doubling its run rate from the end of 2025 and bolstering the company’s plans for a Wall Street debut.
And Nigel Farage is returning to parliament after a comfortable election win over a satirical candidate dressed as a trash can, but the victory is unlikely to quiet questions about the Reform UK leader’s personal finances.
Today’s guest: Alexandra Ivanova, Fixed Income Team Fund Manager, Invesco
Chapters:
00:00:00 – Daybreak Europe
00:01:13 – Global Stocks Rally on Tech as Fed Hike Bets Ease
00:06:15 – Farage Wins UK Election Meant to Counter Ethics Probe
00:12:15 – US to Roll Out ‘Economic Isolation’ Plan for Iran Next Week
00:15:33 – Trump Slaps 100% Tariffs on Drones, Deepening China Supply Rift
00:20:27 – Japan’s K Shaped Economy
00:26:00 – Oil Holds Drop as Hormuz Talks Stall
00:28:35 – Alexandra Ivanova, Fixed Income Team Fund Manager, Invesco
00:36:01 – Nigel Farage Wins UK Special Election
00:39:37 – The High Price of El Niño
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