On Raw Politics this Monday: Angela Merkel's announcement German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced this afternoon that she will not be running for re-election and will end her term as Chancellor in 2021. As a steady figure in global...

1.Brexit 'endgame' nears The UK and European Union have agreed to a draft text of a Brexit withdrawal agreement, which will be presented to senior ministers in Westminster on Wednesday. Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) MP Jeffrey...

Don Drummond on the parties' spending plans in Ontario election.

John Healey has said the UK already “makes a huge contribution to Nato”, amid speculation that the alliance will push for allies to commit to increase defence spending. The Defence Secretary pointed to the UK’s nuclear deterrent, and...

BAE Systems is ready to step up capital investment beyond the current £1 billion ($1.3 billion) annual level, as the UK's biggest military contractor prepares for a "super-cycle" in European defense spending, according to Chief Financial...

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves should take her fiscal rules "seriously", in order to avoid eroding credibility, says Carl Emmerson, Deputy Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies. As UK borrowing costs soar, gilt markets want a...

Fine Gael ministers Paschal Donohoe and Peter Burke criticise Sinn Fein's spending plans.

Chief Secretary to the UK Treasury Chris Philp explains the decision by Prime Minister Liz Truss to drop a plan to cut taxes for the UK's highest earners just 10 days after announcing it. He speaks with Lizzy Burden on "Bloomberg...

Woodside CEO & MD Meg O'Neill discusses the company's AGM that saw overwhelming support for the its $23 billion merger with BHP Petroleum but a backlash for its climate report. O'Neill speaks with Rishaad Salamat and Juliette Saly on...

Dec.29 -- Deloitte Chief U.K. Economist Ian Stewart discusses "animal spirits," consumer confidence and the economy. He speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."

Feb.07 -- Lawrence H. Summers, former U.S. Treasury Secretary, Glenn Hubbard, former Council of Economic Advisors Chairman and Zanny Minton Beddoes, The Economist Editor-in-Chief compare the economic plans of the democratic candidates to...

Oct.26 -- Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney discusses third-quarter U.S. economic growth, the growing deficit and spending cuts, and President Donald Trump's 10 percent middle class tax proposal. He speaks with...

Aug.03 -- Dani Burger, Matt Miller and Kailey Leinz take you through what to watch today.

Sep.05 -- John Wraith, head of U.K. rates strategy at UBS, discusses the impact of ongoing Brexit uncertainty and a possible general election on gilts and the pound. He speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe."

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg addressed the NATO Parliamentary Assembly's annual session in Istanbul on Monday. He stressed the importance of increased defence spending among European allies, and said "if we expect Americans to...

CLEAN: Interview with British Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond on how UK listed companies will be able to sell shares in China and the relationship between the two countries after Brexit, Huawei's 5G bid and controversy...

Dec.13 -- It’s official. The Conservative Party has secured a majority in an historic general election. U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s victory will allow him to carry out his main promise – to get Brexit done. Bloomberg’s David...

Aug.09 -- Arnout van Rijn, Asia-Pacific CIO at Robeco, discusses his Asia market outlook and investment strategy. He speaks with Yvonne Man and David Ingles on "Bloomberg Markets: China Open."