There’s active interest in passive funds

The US aviation regulator has blocked Boeing from expanding production of its most popular plane, the fight between Poland’s Donald Tusk and Andrzej Duda heats up, a research group forecasts 56% of total US fund assets will be passively managed by 2027, the French government presses the UK to help fill a multibillion-pound hole in nuclear projects, and Israel is creating a buffer zone within Gaza. Mentioned in this podcast:Regulator blocks expanded production of Boeing’s 737 MaxFeud between Poland’s Donald Tusk and Andrzej Duda intensifies over presidential pardonRachman Review podcastPassive eclipses active in US fund market as assets swell to $13.3tnFrench government presses the UK to help fill multi billion-pound hole in nuclear projectsIsrael demolishes buildings to create buffer zone within GazaThe FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian and Marc Filippino. Additional help by Sam Giovinco, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Our engineer is Monica Lopez. 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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.