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"We're cautious, but not bearish," says Ian Harnett, chief investment strategist at Absolute Strategy Research, as he doesn't see a convincing argument for stagflation to have a negative impact on markets.

Capital B raised $17.8 million from strategic investors as the France-listed Bitcoin treasury company moved to strengthen its digital asset holdings.

The official allocation wallet linked to the TRUMP meme coin project has moved 7 million TRUMP tokens, worth about $17.22 million, to institutional custodian Bitgo.

Former French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire argued that Europe urgently needs a stronger more competitive economy and that companies like TotalEnergies should not be more taxed because they benefit from higher oil prices. He also warned about far-left extremism in France, one year ahead of the French presidential elections. Le Maire spoke exclusively with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua from London.

The US and Iran remain far apart on a framework to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, as President Donald Trump rejected the Islamic Republic's response to his proposed peace plan, but stopped short of declaring a resumption of fighting. Mica Soellner of Bloomberg Government has more.

Latvia will work with Ukraine and its allies to better handle defense against drones that stray into its territory, Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braze said, after two drones crashed last week in the country's east, forcing Defense Minister Andris Spruds to resign late on Sunday. Braze spoke to BTV's Oliver Crook on Monday ahead of the Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels.

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys said that Vilnius welcomes US troops "wherever they are" on the continent, though said the closer those forces are to Russia the more effective their role in deterrence. He made the comments in an interview with BTV's Oliver Crook on Monday morning, ahead of the Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels.

Jane Foley, head of FX strategy at Rabobank, discusses the outlook for gilt markets as UK Prime Minister attempts to persuade the Labour Party that he is the right person to lead it following last week's heavy losses in local election results.

Grace Peters, global investment strategy co-head at JPMorgan Private Bank, discusses artificial intelligence investment, inflation risks and portfolio diversification. "We want to be in there for the equity bull market that we still see ahead, but we do think that there's still portfolio resilience that needed to be added to capitalize on some of these trends," Peters tells Bloomberg Television.

UK gilt yields are rising as domestic political uncertainty surrounding Prime Minister Keir Starmer's leadership compound international inflation worries over the impasse between Iran and the US.

Crypto.com said its UAE entity received a Stored Value Facilities licence from the Central Bank of the UAE, becoming the first virtual asset service provider in the country to secure the approval.

Galaxy Digital said seven Democratic lawmakers on the US Senate Banking Committee could play a decisive role in advancing the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act during Thursday’s committee markup vote.