About this episode
The UK’s advertising watchdog says it will clamp down on misleading marketing for crypto investments, and stock markets dropped on Thursday on rising concerns about prospects for the global economy. Plus, the FT’s chief economics commentator, Martin Wolf, picks his top economics summer reads. UK advertising watchdog to crack down on misleading crypto marketing https://www.ft.com/content/19ad9810-402d-4529-89b5-732521829548? Markets enjoy blessed relief now the heavy storms have passed with Katie Martin, Markets Editor https://www.ft.com/content/80717968-7714-4ed8-b73b-029f9b1e9590 Treasuries rally and stocks drop on rising economic concerns https://www.ft.com/content/e549f4b1-f2f8-4213-8f04-679f89286c31 Summer books of 2021: Economics with Martin Wolf, Chief Economics Commentator https://www.ft.com/content/239f31cb-57a3-43d3-ab3d-d18d068f4994 Japan bans spectators at Olympics events in and around Tokyo https://www.ft.com/content/af205e68-51e3-4165-b211-d22f9c3c86c8 The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Our intern is Zoe Han. Additional help by Gavin Kallmann, Michael Bruning, and Persis Love. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.