Tommy Stubbington

Tommy Stubbington, Markets news editor at the Financial Times, discusses the UK gilt market's reaction to recent fiscal policy changes and investor concerns. He emphasizes the importance of avoiding surprises to stabilize the market. Meanwhile, Miles McCormick, U.S. economics correspondent, highlights the government shutdown's impact on critical economic data collection and how it complicates Fed decisions. They also touch on Spain's improving fiscal position, projecting its deficit may soon be smaller than Germany's for the first time in decades.