Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead. Live from London, we set the agenda for your day, catching you up with overnight markets news from the US and Asia. And we’ll tell you what matters for investors in Europe, giving you insight before trading begins.
On today’s show, the US is edging closer to the risk of a partial government shutdown, as Senate Democrats vow to block a giant spending package unless Republicans strip funding from the Department of Homeland Security.
The yen extended gains against the dollar as traders started the week on heightened alert for authorities intervening in the market following its recent slide. Meanwhile, Gold breaks surges above $5,000 an ounce for the first time, as geopolitical uncertainty fuels investor flight from sovereign bonds and the dollar.
Ryanair raised its full-year guidance for passenger growth and fares as the Irish budget carrier benefits from improved Boeing Co. aircraft deliveries and stronger travel demand.
Today’s guests: Ryanair CFO Neil Sorahan, and Allie Renison, Director at SEC Newgate & Jefferies Economist Modupe Adegbembo
Chapters:
00:00:00 – Daybreak Europe – 1/26/2026
00:03:23 – Asia Markets Check
00:05:19 – Dollar Pressure Mounts as Traders Weigh US Yen Plan
00:10:10 – Government Shutdown Risk Rises Over Threat To Block DHS Funds
00:13:56 – Ryanair CFO Neil Sorahan
00:20:24 – Other Top Stories: US Winter Storm / US LNG / Ukraine Talks / China / India-EU / Honnold
00:26:59 – UK PM Starmer Blocks Burnham from MP Candidacy
00:29:26 – UK Hopes To Reinvigorate China Business Ties
00:38:44 – Dollar Pressure Mounts as Traders Reopen Debasement Debate
00:45:45 – Short Dated Treasuries Price Out Cuts | Chart Talk
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