French bond markets take a tumble, Russia threatens a hypersonic missile assault on Kyiv, and Eire goes to the polls. Plus, Hong Kong’s crypto play.
Talked about on this podcast:
Crime boss takes on Sinn Féin leader and Brussels veteran in Dublin election
Hong Kong plans crypto tax break for hedge funds and billionaire families
Vladimir Putin threatens to turn Kyiv targets ‘to dust’
French bond yields surpass Greece’s for first time as budget worries swirl
The FT Information Briefing is produced by Mischa Frankl-Duval, Josh Gabert-Doyon, Lulu Smyth, Niamh Rowe, Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson, Ethan Plotkin, Kasia Broussalian and Marc Filippino. Extra assist from, Breen Turner, Sam Giovinco, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Our engineer is Monica Lopez. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s government producer. The FT’s world head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The present’s theme track is by Metaphor Music.
