US Issues Warning to Putin, Bessent Says BOJ Is Falling Behind the Curve | The Opening Trade 8/14

President Donald Trump warned he would impose “very severe consequences” if Vladimir Putin didn’t agree to a ceasefire agreement later this week, following a call with European leaders ahead of his meeting with the Russian president.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Bank of Japan is falling behind the curve in addressing inflation, in a rare comment admonishing policy decisions by a foreign central bank.

The Opening Trade has everything you need to know as markets open across Europe. With analysis you won’t find anywhere else, we break down the biggest stories of the day and speak to top guests who have skin in the game. Hosted by Kriti Gupta, Guy Johnson and Valerie Tytel.

Chapters:
00:00:00 – The Opening Trade
00:03:03 – UK GDP, Growth Slows
00:05:47 – DeepSeek Launch Delayed
00:06:19 – S&P Futures
00:07:30 – Trump Putin Warnings on Ceasefire
00:08:51 – Aviva CEO
00:14:48 – Hapag-Lloyd CEO
00:20:47 – Trump: New Fed Chair Named Early
00:25:03 – Vestas CEO
00:40:47 – US Inflation Uptick
00:47:08 – Stocks to Watch: Hapag-Lloyd, Carslberg, UBS
01:04:30 – Hapag Lloyd Stock, Tariffs
01:08:26 – Russia Demands Ukraine Cede Regions
01:16:39 – Bilfinger CEO
01:26:53 – Swiss Re CEO
01:34:54 – US Jobless Claims
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