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Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe Edition

US-Ukraine Sign Deal, Microsoft & Meta Beat, Ikea Talks Trade Impact

01 May 2025

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Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) The US and Ukraine reached a deal over access to the country’s natural resources, offering a measure of assurance to officials in Kyiv who had feared that President Donald Trump would pull back his support in peace talks with Russia. (2)  Meta quelled Wall Street concerns about the impact of the Trump administration’s trade war on advertising sales, reporting first-quarter revenue that beat expectations and forecasting additional spending.  (3) President Donald Trump acknowledged that his sweeping tariff program had risked imperiling him politically, but said he would not rush deals to appease nervous investors during a town hall on Wednesday. (4) The European Union is planning to share a paper with the US next week that will set out a package of proposals to kick-start trade negotiations with the Trump administration. (5) Microsoft shares jumped after the company reported stronger-than-expected quarterly sales and profit growth, suggesting customer demand for cloud services has held steady despite a wave of tariffs and economic turbulence. (6) The Swedish furniture chain IKEA operates in more than 60 countries worldwide, including a significant presence in the United States.The CEO of the Ingka group - which operates most of IKEA's stores - has been speaking to Bloomberg about how they're adapting to the tariff uncertainty. Podcast conversation: What Meta Really Means About ‘Worse’ European Service: Dave LeeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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