Big oil braces for a rough year

石油巨头们为艰难的一年做准备

FT News Briefing

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2025-04-29

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The oil industry is bracing for its worst year since the pandemic, and Spain and Portugal are reeling from a massive power outage. Plus, the FT’s Emily Herbert explains why the flight into the Swiss franc is causing a headache for the country’s central bank.  Mentioned in this podcast: Big Oil braced for worst year since pandemic as bumper profits recede Spain declares state of emergency in the wake of huge power outage Swiss franc surge sparks bets on return to negative interest rates The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian, Ethan Plotkin, Lulu Smyth, and Marc Filippino. Additional help from Flo Phillips, Katie McMurran, Breen Turner, Sam Giovinco, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • Good morning from the Financial Times.

  • Today is Tuesday, April 29th, and this is your FT News Briefing.

  • Big oil is in for a rough year, and Spain and Portugal are reeling after a massive power outage.

  • Plus, the Swiss franc has become extremely popular,

  • and that could be a very large problem for the country.

  • I'm Mark Filippino, and here's the news you need to start your day.

  • I don't think I'm telling you anything you don't already know when I say oil is having a terrible time right now.

  • But just how bad is it?

  • Well, big oil is reporting quarterly earnings this week,

  • and the industry is bracing for its worst year since the pandemic.

  • Here to talk to me about it is the FT's energy editor, Malcolm Moore.

  • Hey, Malcolm.