A flurry of funding announcements is highlighting the huge sums still pouring into artificial intelligence. Bloomberg has learned OpenAI is seeking $30 billion, with UAE investment funds including MGX in talks to help anchor the round. DeepSeek is close to raising at least $12 billion in its latest funding round, while Bloomberg has learned Moonshot AI has completed its final private funding round at a valuation of about $50 billion ahead of a planned Hong Kong IPO.

Billionaire Ray Dalio warned that Treasuries are vulnerable to a pullback of demand from China and Japan, two of the US’s largest foreign creditors, highlighting a potential pain point for a market that has endured wild swings this year.

French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen, head of the far-right National Rally, proposed bringing the country’s deficit below 3% of GDP by 2032 at the latest in an ambitious new fiscal plan. Le Pen’s seeking to reassure investors as concerns over the country’s political outlook and spiraling debt fuel turmoil in the bond markets.

Today’s guests: Isik Guven Toktamis, JPMorgan EMEA Head of Private Equity Investment Banking; Sergio Marullo di Condojanni, Angelini Industries & Angelini Pharma CEO; Sadek Wahba, I Squared Capital Chairman & Managing Partner; Amber Venz Box, LTK President & Co-founder

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00:00:00 – The Pulse with Francine Lacqua
00:00:24 – Stocks edge up to near record as Dalio sounds warning on US debt
00:05:04 – Isik Guven Toktamis, JPMorgan EMEA Head of Private Equity Investment Banking
00:12:37 – Le Pen aims to bring French deficit below 3% in 2032
00:14:35 – French student unrest spreads nationwide
00:17:42 – Sergio Marullo di Condojanni, Angelini Industries & Angelini Pharma CEO
00:23:43 – Tuesday headlines
00:24:21 – Dalio sees possibility of US debt crisis within 3 years
00:28:17 – Sadek Wahba, I Squared Capital Chairman & Managing Partner
00:35:11 – Yeman says it’s retaken Red Sea Port of Mocha
00:39:06 – Amber Venz Box, LTK President & Co-founder
00:45:46 – Long-end Treasury yields hit 24-year highs
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Bloomberg Surveillance: Early Edition, live from London, Berlin and New York. Francine Lacqua, Anna Edwards, Matt Miller, and Kailey Leinz deliver the latest news and analysis on the markets with leaders in global finance and economics. Elisabeth Braw, Resident Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, says Russian President Vladimir Putin has painted NATO into a corner. Agnes Belaisch, Chief European Strategist at Barings, discusses Europe’s energy crunch and other risks to the global recovery. Raam Ratnam, Sector Lead for EMEA Retail and Consumer at S&P Global Ratings, says e-commerce is in a good place as the world braces for another Covid Christmas.

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Chapters:
00:00:00 – The China Show opens
00:03:47 – US bond market rout deepens
00:08:19 – Alpine’s Yan Wang on China, EM markets
00:16:20 – AI firms testify at Australian parliamentary inquiry
00:26:53 – AI spending drives Hon Hai sales growth
00:28:11 – Germany, France push trade weapon to restrict China access
00:32:54 – AMRO’s Runchana Pongsaparn on ASEAN’s growth trajectory
00:46:23 – HSTECH remains muted amid a broader tech rally
00:52:07 – MS Capital’s Kate Zhang on the outlook for China quant firms
01:00:51 – US long-end yields hit highest levels since 2002
01:03:03 – Is Japan’s bond rotation becoming France’s nightmare?
01:11:44 – Exclusive: Bakai Bank’s Andreas Meletiou on lending opportunities in Hong Kong
01:20:17 – Breaking: Moonshot said to close pre-IPO funding round at $50B valuation
01:24:31 – Exclusive: Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers on the impact of higher borrowing costs
01:29:46 – How is Huawei driving a rally in HSBIO?
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Bloomberg Surveillance: Early Edition, live from London and New York. Francine Lacqua, Anna Edwards, Matt Miller, and Kailey Leinz deliver the latest news and analysis on the markets with leaders in global finance and economics. Jim O’Neill, Former Goldman Sachs Asset Management Chairman and Former UK Government Minister, says the Conservatives needs to figure out what they stand for and rebuild. Joachim Fels, Global Economic Advisor at PIMCO, says recession is likely in the US and EU.

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On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz discuss the latest from DC. On today’s show, Kpler Head of Policy and Geopolitical Risk Michelle Brouhard, Harvard Kennedy School Ash Center Visiting Democracy Fellow Jeanne Sheehan Zaino, Friday Reporter Public Affairs Founder Lisa Camooso Miller and Former Senior Economic Advisor to President Donald Trump Stephen Moore.

Chapters
00:00:00 Radio Balance of Power: Early Edition
00:02:10 Markets: Stocks Rise as Oil Remains Volatile
00:03:49 White House Launches Lisa Cook Investigation
00:06:40 Trump Heads to New York for the Midterms
00:08:13 Iran Escalates Attacks in the Strait of Hormuz
00:10:08 Oil Flows, Shipping & the Strait of Hormuz
00:13:30 Tanker Shortages, Insurance & Rising Oil Costs
00:15:16 Houthis, Red Sea & Global Shipping Risks
00:16:24 Hurricane Threatens U.S. Oil Production
00:19:03 Markets: Stocks Rise Despite Energy Concerns
00:20:51 ICE Shooting Sparks Backlash in New York
00:22:35 Inside the Investigation Into the ICE Shooting
00:26:03 Political Panel: Immigration & the Midterms
00:29:37 Latino Voters, ICE & Election Concerns
00:34:06 Consumer Sentiment Hits a Five-Month Low
00:37:29 Midterm Debates Focus on Affordability
00:39:14 Stephen Moore on the Economy & Midterms
00:42:05 AI, Data Centers & the Construction Boom
00:43:18 Trump Pushes New Action on Diesel Prices
00:45:04 Inflation, Interest Rates & the Fed
00:46:36 Lisa Cook, the Fed & the White House Investigation
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