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Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey says that British banks are still locked out of using Anthropic PBC's powerful new AI tool. Speaking with Bloomberg's Stephanie Flanders at a central banking conference in Iceland, Bailey adds that banks are using other models to test their cyberdefenses.

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey discusses the emerging risks from frontier AI models, the recent concerns about the private credit market and the central bank's stablecoin proposals. He speaks with Bloomberg's Stephanie Flanders at a central banking conference in Iceland.

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey comments on the recent concerns about the private credit market during an interview with Bloomberg's Stephanie Flanders at a central banking conference in Iceland.

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.

Former BP Chairman Albert Manifold says he was fired without warning or explanation and will challenge the company's version of events, deepening the turmoil around the UK oil major's latest leadership change. BP fired Manifold on Tuesday after eight months on the job, citing "serious concerns" related to "governance standards, oversight and conduct." Bloomberg's Mitchell Ferman has more.

Keir Starmer's 2024 landslide became a sinkhole in under two years. Bloomberg Originals explains how British politics collided with economic reality, fueling a revolving door of prime ministers.

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves is set to announce a package of measures, dubbed "Great British Summer Savings," in an effort to ease cost-of-living pressures made worse by the Iran war. Bloomberg's James Woolcock reports.

UK inflation fell to its lowest rate in more than a year, prompting traders to bet on fewer Bank of England interest-rate hikes even though economists expect price pressures to return. Bloomberg's Sam Unsted reports.

Standard Chartered said it plans to eliminate thousands of support roles over the next four years, joining the ranks of global lenders using artificial intelligence to trim headcount. "It's not about cost cutting," Chief Executive Officer Bill Winters said at a press briefing in Hong Kong. "It's about having a structurally more productive environment that is fit for future." Bloomberg's Tom Metcalf reports.

Bob Diamond, founding partner and CEO of Atlas Merchant Capital, discusses the emerging trend of tokenized real-world assets. Speaking with Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Markets," Diamond also comments on the recent UK political turmoil, the outlook for Middle East markets and the Senate Banking Committee advancing the so-called Clarity Act that would establish the CFTC as the primary regulator for large parts of the crypto industry.