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Hugh Leask is a reporter for CNBC in London, focusing on breaking news across a range of European companies and markets.
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OECD warns of global slowdown as U.S.-Iran war stymies economic growth prospects Hugh Leask40 Min AgoNuclear weapons could soon be hosted in more NATO nations — what it means for defense stocksHugh Leask20 Hours AgoEuropean stocks close higher as oil prices slip; Abivax shares collapse Hugh Leask|Joseph WilkinsJune 2, 2026Dow jumps more than 200 points, S&P 500 posts first close above 7,600Sean Conlon|Lisa Kailai HanJune 1, 2026Softbank’s Masayoshi Son reveals where he sees the next trillion-dollar opportunityHugh LeaskJune 1, 2026Arm, IBM and HPE soar as Nvidia chip ‘reinvention’ extends software rallyHugh LeaskJune 1, 202610-year Treasury yield moves higher after Iran reportedly stops communication with U.S.Sean Conlon|Hugh LeaskJune 1, 2026Fed’s Powell warns Trump’s political ‘stress test’ will wreck public trust in central bankHugh LeaskJune 1, 2026European stocks end lower as Iran talks falter; EasyJet faces takeover bidHugh Leask|Joseph WilkinsJune 1, 2026Oil drops 20% from 2026 peak on optimism over U.S.-Iran ceasefire talksHugh LeaskMay 29, 2026Treasurys hold steady after yields fall on U.S.-Iran ceasefire talksSean Conlon|Hugh LeaskMay 29, 2026European stocks end higher as investors mull potential Iran ceasefire extensionHugh Leask|Joseph WilkinsMay 29, 2026














