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Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey says it was appropriate to keep interest rate on hold at 3.75% on Thursday due to the situation in the Middle East. There has been a "huge increase in uncertainty," Bailey said in a pooled interview clip. "None of us know how this is going to play out."

The Federal Reserve is proposing a plan to ease capital requirements for Wall Street lending giants. The move could potentially unleash billions of dollars for lending, share buybacks and dividends. Michael McKee has the details.

Ian Lyngen, head of US rates strategy at BMO Capital Markets, says lower rates remains his base case for US Treasuries, while the 2-Year sector will "continue to struggle."

US initial jobless claims fell by 8,000 to 205,000 in the week ending March 14. That is the lowest level since January. Michael McKee reports.

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves discusses UK startups and the government's plan to keep high-growth companies rooted in the UK, as well as efforts to create a British version of Silicon Valley. One of the challenges, she says, is that while Britain has many startup companies, as they scale up, "they drift towards America." She's on this week's episode of The David Rubenstein Show: Peer to Peer Conversations. This interview was recorded January 21 on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos.

TCW Group's Katie Koch sees buying opportunities in private credit and says the firm is looking to deploy capital across fresh loans and rescue financing. "As the crowds go for the exit, this is the moment where people should be buying," the asset manager's CEO told Bloomberg's The Pulse with Francine Lacqua.

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves discusses Brexit, saying she respects the referendum result but rejects rejoining the European Union. Reeves also outlines her vision for making Britain a Global hub for investment, talent and entrepreneurship-positioning the UK as a "magnet" for wealth. She's on this week's episode of The David Rubenstein Show: Peer to Peer Conversations. This interview was recorded January 21 on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the US won't intervene in oil markets, but it might release more oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. He also told Fox Business that Iranian oil already on the water could be unsanctioned. Tyler Kendall has more from the White House.

Benedetta Berti, Secretary General of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, says NATO is learning many lessons from both the conflict in the Middle East and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, including the need to surge production of defence capabilities in a cost-effective way. Berti was speaking on Bloomberg's The Pulse with Francine Lacqua.

Economist Philippe Aghion speaks to Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua in Paris. Aghion says Europe must do more to foster innovation and stop leaning on other parts of the world for technological advancement.

Philippe Aghion, who jointly won the 2025 Nobel Prize for economics, says Europe must do more to foster innovation and stop leaning on other parts of the world for technological advancement. The continent has been a "Sleeping Beauty" over the past 30 or 40 years, the French economist told Bloomberg Television.

Amundi CIO Vincent Mortier says global markets have turned sharply more pessimistic about the length of the Iran conflict and now expect it to keep going for months. "The next coming days will be very key to define what should happen next," Mortier tells Bloomberg Television.