• Big oil braces for a rough year

  • Apr 29 2025
  • Length: 10 mins
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Big oil braces for a rough year

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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.



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