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Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire

Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire

Deal would end devastating war that has shaken Middle East and the world

FT News Briefing · Forhecz Topher

January 16, 202510m 20s

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Show Notes

Israel and Hamas have agreed a deal to halt the war in Gaza and free the remaining hostages. Wall Street banks notched up profits at the end of last year amid a trading boom, and the FT’s economics editor Sam Fleming explains where things stand with inflation around the world. 


Mentioned in this podcast:

Gaza ceasefire announced after 15 months of war 

US earnings latest: Wall Street profits surge on trading boom

Wall Street stocks post biggest rally since Donald Trump’s election victory 

 

The FT News Briefing is produced by Niamh Rowe, Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian, Lulu Smyth, 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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