• Trump’s cabinet takes shape

  • Nov 14 2024
  • Length: 10 mins
  • Podcast

Trump’s cabinet takes shape

  • Summary

  • Republican John Thune will be the next leader of the Senate, and the president-elect gets to work filling out his cabinet. Plus, US inflation rose to 2.6 per cent in October, as the Federal Reserve debates whether to cut interest rates next month. Plus, activist investor Effissimo Capital Management has taken a stake in struggling carmaker Nissan.


    Mentioned in this podcast:

    John Thune elected to Senate leadership in rebuke to Trump allies

    Donald Trump picks Matt Gaetz as attorney-general

    Donald Trump taps Fox News host Pete Hegseth for defence secretary

    US inflation rises to 2.6%

    Nissan shares jump after activist investor takes stake


    The FT News Briefing is produced by Niamh Rowe, Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian and Marc Filippino. Additional help from Breen Turner, Sam Giovinco, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Our engineer is Joseph Salcedo. 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.


    Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com


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