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Podcast: Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe Edition
Episode: China Economy Slump, Starmer Pressure Builds, Pope Slams CEO Pay
Description: Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Chinaโs economic activity slowed more than expected across the board in August, adding to the likelihood that policymakers will roll out more stimulus to hit the official growth goal. (2) US and Chinese representatives discussed TikTok, trade and the economy during a day of high-level talks in Madrid, a senior Treasury official said, as diplomacy between the worldโs two biggest economies intensifies. (3) The UK government defended its ill-fated decision to appoint Peter Mand...