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French artificial intelligence startup Mistral AI is expanding into advanced manufacturing, striking deals with new customers Airbus and BMW as it looks to so-called physical AI to fuel growth. Mistral is also announcing a new data centre in France. The CEO and co-founder Arthur Mensch spoke with Bloomberg's Tom Mackenzie from Paris.

Description: French artificial intelligence startup Mistral AI is expanding into advanced manufacturing, striking deals with new customers Airbus and BMW as it looks to so-called physical AI to fuel growth. Mistral is also announcing a new data centre in France. The CEO and co-founder Arthur Mensch spoke with Bloomberg's Tom Mackenzie from Paris.

Russian airlines are circumventing US, European Union and UK sanctions by procuring aviation equipment via India, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and Kazakhstan, among others, a Bloomberg investigation shows. Some spare parts were tracked by serial numbers as they journeyed from Western suppliers to intermediaries to Russian companies. Bloomberg News contacted parties involved in such deals, and several said they would no longer do business with each other or with Russia. Bloomberg's Kate Duffy reports.

For the past several months, the Civil Aviation Administration of China has delayed the final approval that allows Airbus jets to enter the country and be put into service, according to people familiar with the matter. The move signals impatience with how long European regulators are taking to certify Chinese-made aircraft. Bloomberg's Danny Lee reports.

European Economy Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis says the euro area is facing a "stagflationary shock" as real GDP forecasts for 2026 dip, and inflation is seen accelerating beyond the European Central Bank's 2% target. Dombrovskis spoke to Bloomberg's Oliver Crook in Brussels after the European Union's executive arm released its Spring 2026 Economic Forecast.

The European Central Bank may have to respond to the economic challenges arising from the conflict in the Middle East, according to Governing Council members Joachim Nagel and Francois Villeroy de Galhau, who spoke jointly to BTV's Oliver Crook on the sidelines of the G7 Finance Ministers meeting in Paris on Tuesday.

French Finance Minister Roland Lescure discusses the European economy, the risk of inflation and rising bond yields. Speaking to Bloomberg's Oliver Crook on the sidelines of a meeting between Group of Seven finance ministers in Paris, he says the European economy is "proving quite resilient."

Jamie Dimon warns the UK that any move to hike taxes on banks in the event Keir Starmer is replaced as the UK's prime minster would see JPMorgan scrap plans to invest billions in a new London headquarters in Canary Wharf. He speaks with Francine Lacqua on "Bloomberg Open Interest."

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon said fixing "stupid" trade issues between the US and Europe would pave the way for better growth. He also says the US would benefit from a stronger NATO. He speaks to Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua at the bank's annual Global Markets Conference in Paris.

JPMorgan Chase Chair and CEO Jamie Dimon discusses the state of global financial markets and the impact of the conflict in Iran. Speaking with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua on "Bloomberg Open Interest," Dimon also comments on the use of artificial intelligence and European banking regulations.