Barclays cuts 5,000 jobs as profits jump ahead of looming bank tax; French bond yields hit fresh 24-year high – business live

UK bank says 1,000 job cuts already done with a further 4,000 to go before year end, driven by advances in AI, French risk premium over German bonds widest since 2011 Barclays also said it is cutting 5,000 jobs, amountin…


