{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/73fe3ede-5c5c-4850-96a8-30db8dbae8bf/6876de59c32bf359c0a4bc22?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Why the UK kept an Afghan immigration scheme secret ","description":"<p>US President Donald Trump sealed a trade deal with Indonesia and the UK had a secret plan to immigrate Afghans to Britain after a data leak. Plus, tariffs have finally hit US inflation, and climate change is driving the sale of catastrophe bonds.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Mentioned in this podcast:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://on.ft.com/3INEnBW\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Donald Trump announces trade deal with Indonesia&nbsp;</a></p><p><a href=\"https://on.ft.com/3GIYjWa\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Catastrophe bond sales hit record as insurers offload climate risks</a></p><p><a href=\"https://on.ft.com/4lO8ZSi\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">UK set up secret Afghan immigration scheme after data leak and gagged media</a></p><p><a href=\"https://on.ft.com/4kIYDCa\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">US inflation reaches 2.7% as Trump tariffs hit</a></p><p><br></p><p>Today’s FT News Briefing was produced by Sonja Hutson, Katya Kumkova, and Marc Filippino. Additional help from Blake Maples, Michael Lello and David da Silva. Our acting co-head of audio is Topher Forhecz. Our intern is Michaela Seah. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ft.com/content/ca08cfde-944e-4285-8191-ae534d3a81b6\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com</strong></a></p>","author_name":"Financial Times"}