Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) The Bank of England risks deepening the UK's recession if it doesn't pivot to interest rate cuts soon, its former chief economist Andy Haldane warned in an interview with Bloomberg Radio. (2) Apple will face a European Union fine close to €500 million over the regulator's investigation into allegations it silenced music-streaming rivals, including Spotify on its platforms. (3) High-earning British bankers, lawyers and consultants are now some of the workers most vulnerable to trade shocks, according to the Resolution Foundation. (4) Just months after setting a 2024 target for the S&P 500 Index, Goldman Sachs Group strategists have boosted their forecast for a second time as the stock market eclipsed the significant 5,000 milestone this month. (5) Thomas Heatherwick is one of the best known names in modern building design. He's behind Coal Drops Yard in London, Vessel and Little Island in New York - and the cauldron for the Olympic Flame in the 2012 London games. He's been speaking to us here on Bloomberg Radio about the need for more homes to be built in the UK and says he'd like to be involved in designing new social housing in Britain. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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