and the rise of china. and, climate advocates bless the president for approving a huge drilling project in alaska. we will sit down democratic senator chris van hollen let what it says about progressive s wish list ahead of 2024. plus, the bite administration says the worst is over, after a high-profile bank failure spoils markets appear. our banking system is sound. but while makers, business leaders and consumers are still bracing ahead of a fed interest rate decision just days away. we will bring in mohamed el-erian one of the world s most respected investors on what this means for your economy and your money. then, former president donald trump says he expects to be arrested in manhattan on tuesday per bless the sunday panel of the looming charges could up and the 2024 campaign all right now on fox news sunday . gate hello from doctors in washington. global powers are flexing this week russian president putin is prepared to welcome his chinese counterpart judging p
the financial times is reporting that the swiss bank ubs has offered to buy its rival, credit suisse, for more than $2 billion. the swiss government is due to hold a press conference in about half an hour s time in bern. credit suisse had been caught up in the market uncertainty triggered by the collapse, nine days ago, of america s silicon valley bank. it had been offered an emergency credit facility of more than $50 billion by switzerland s central bank, but that had not prevented a sharp fall in its share price. let s get more on this with our business correspondent, marc ashdown. mark, what you make of the announcement, the possible announcement? the possibility that ubs might be buying? fix, announcement? the possibility that ubs might be buying? announcement? the possibility that ubs might be buying? a deal has been aareed u- ubs might be buying? a deal has been agreed up and ubs might be buying? a deal has been agreed up and it ubs might be buying? a deal has bee
the government of switzerland says that the country s biggest bank, ubs, has taken over its troubled rival credit suisse in an emergency measure designed to protect the swiss economy. credit suisse has seen its value plummet over the last week due to fears about the company s financial health. regulators in switzerland had spent the day trying to pave the way for a deal to be struck before the financial markets open tomorrow. here s the swiss president alain berset speaking at a press conference earlier. on friday, the liquidity outflows and market volatility showed that it was no longer possible to restore the necessary confidence, and that a swift and stabilising solution was absolutely necessary. this solution is the takeover of credit suisse by ubs. it is supported by the federal council following several meetings with the swiss national bank, with our regulator, with credit suisse and ubs. the federal council welcomes the takeover and is supporting it by guaranteeing
and the rise of china. and, climate advocates bless the president for approving a huge drilling project in alaska. we will sit down democratic senator chris van hollen let what it says about progressive s wish list ahead of 2024. plus, the bite administration says the worst is over, after a high-profile bank failure spoils markets appear. our banking system is sound. but while makers, business leaders and consumers are still bracing ahead of a fed interest rate decision just days away. we will bring in mohamed el-erian one of the world s most respected investors on what this means for your economy and your money. then, former president donald trump says he expects to be arrested in manhattan on tuesday per bless the sunday panel of the looming charges could up and the 2024 campaign all right now on fox news sunday . gate hello from doctors in washington. global powers are flexing this week russian president putin is prepared to welcome his chinese counterpart judging p
and japan meet for the first time in 12 years, seeking to set aside historic differences. the european central bank has hiked interest rates by half of 1%, despite the impact of rising rates on the banking sector. it comes as central banks and governments around the world are nervously watching whether the crisis surrounding credit suisse will develop into a global banking crisis. shares in credit suisse have stabilised after the swiss national bank offered it a funding lifeline. so how did we get here? credit suisse was already in trouble before its biggest investor saudi national bank announced on wednesday that it could offer no more financial support. that lead to its share price plummetting by 30%. late wednesday the swiss central bank said it would provide financial support to the tune of $54 billion us dollars. that has reassured the markets for now but concerns remain about contagion from the collapse of the two us banks last week. it is all quite complex, it is all q