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EPISODE · Nov 12, 2020 · 10 MIN

Key aide to Boris Johnson quits, ECB set to expand help, TikTok deadline, Turkish lira

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Boris Johnson’s director of communications resigned on Wednesday night following a bitter Downing Street power struggle, the European Central Bank will keep financing costs exceptionally favourable in the eurozone until the economy recovers from the pandemic, and TikTok wrestles with its US divestment deadline. Plus, the FT’s Laura Pitel explains how Turkey hopes to boost its economy despite an overhaul of the country’s economic management. Key Johnson aide quits in Downing St power strugglehttps://www.ft.com/content/2c431395-021b-471d-878c-3ab342304745ECB set to expand bond-buying and cheap loans, Lagarde signalshttps://www.ft.com/content/3fc692fe-a79d-447f-9dec-42c171dc9a53?TikTok challenges Trump order ahead of US divestment deadlinehttps://www.ft.com/content/218bccaf-6b74-475c-a374-9a0a89ca3d29Turkey’s Erdogan vows to win ‘trust’ of investors after lira plungehttps://www.ft.com/content/fc0be85d-eba8-4172-9d38-d8b6f5fa0e8e Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Boris Johnson’s director of communications resigned on Wednesday night following a bitter Downing Street power struggle, the European Central Bank will keep financing costs exceptionally favourable in the eurozone until the economy recovers from the pandemic, and TikTok wrestles with its US divestment deadline. Plus, the FT’s Laura Pitel explains how Turkey hopes to boost its economy despite an overhaul of the country’s economic management. Key Johnson aide quits in Downing St power strugglehttps://www.ft.com/content/2c431395-021b-471d-878c-3ab342304745ECB set to expand bond-buying and cheap loans, Lagarde signalshttps://www.ft.com/content/3fc692fe-a79d-447f-9dec-42c171dc9a53?TikTok challenges Trump order ahead of US divestment deadlinehttps://www.ft.com/content/218bccaf-6b74-475c-a374-9a0a89ca3d29Turkey’s Erdogan vows to win ‘trust’ of investors after lira plungehttps://www.ft.com/content/fc0be85d-eba8-4172-9d38-d8b6f5fa0e8e Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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