Bond investors are counting on US tariff revenues

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FT News Briefing

2025-09-05

12 分钟
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US President Donald Trump’s nominee to join the Federal Reserve has vowed to uphold central bank independence, bond traders are banking on revenue from Trump’s tariffs to bolster US public finances, and Nasdaq is trying to combat a number of suspected “pump and dump” scams. Plus, the “Amazon of Africa”, Jumia, is still trying to prove that it can be a profitable business after six years on the public market.  Mentioned in this podcast: Stephen Miran vows to uphold Fed independence but says Donald Trump ‘entitled’ to a view on monetary policy Bond investors count on Trump tariff revenues to rein in US debt Nasdaq to tighten rules on small-cap stocks after suspected ‘pump and dump’ scams  Is there a future for the ‘Amazon of Africa’? Sign up for the FT Weekend Festival at ft.com/festival and use the promo code “FTPodcasts” for 10 per cent off. Today’s FT News Briefing was produced by Victoria Craig, Katya Kumkova, Sonja Hutson, and Marc Filippino. Additional help from Alex Higgins, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. The FT’s acting co-head of audio is Topher Forhecz. The show’s theme music is by Metaphor Music. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • Good morning from The Financial Times.

  • Today is Friday, September 5th.

  • And this is your FT News Briefing.

  • NASDAQ is going after so-called pump and dump stocks.

  • And Africa's answer to Amazon is trying to turn things around quickly.

  • But first, U.S.

  • Senators grilled President Donald Trump's nominee for the Federal Reserve yesterday.

  • You have made clear that you will do or say whatever Donald Trump wants you to do or say,

  • and that may work in a political position, but it takes an axe to fed independence.

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

  • How much sway should the U.S. president have over monetary policy?

  • That was the big topic during Stephen Mayer and Senate confirmation hearing yesterday.