Analysts anticipate the Federal Reserve could purchase equity ETFs to prevent a market downturn, boosting liquidity that might also benefit cryptocurrencies amid growing political pressure.
Federal Reserve officials identified strong demand for AI technology and related infrastructure as a key factor driving inflation, complicating interest rate decisions.
Federal Reserve minutes reveal inflation pressures from AI demand and geopolitical tensions, keeping the door open for interest rate hikes despite a recent pause.
The IMF lowered its global economic growth forecast to 3% for 2026, citing the Iran conflict and surging oil prices despite productivity gains from AI investments.
Recent Federal Reserve minutes reveal sharp divisions among policymakers regarding the future of U.S. inflation and the appropriate course for monetary policy.
China’s passenger vehicle market faces a sharp decline, pushing automakers to rely heavily on exports, sparking a significant shift in global auto trade dynamics.
The Central Bank of Iran released new official exchange rates showing depreciation in most foreign currencies against the rial, with only two currencies gaining value compared to the previous day.
Gold and silver prices fell as fresh US military strikes on Iran intensified geopolitical uncertainty, pushing crude oil prices higher in global markets.
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller highlighted how rigid forward guidance in 2020 slowed the Fed’s reaction to rising inflation, complicating monetary policy efforts.
The Nasdaq closed sharply lower, dragged down by major chipmakers’ declines after a blockbuster earnings report failed to ease investor doubts about AI-driven rally sustainability.
The Indian government plans to increase research and development spending to 2 percent of GDP and invites private companies to access a new Rs 1 lakh crore innovation fund supporting advanced technology projects.
Walmart plans significant price reductions on various products, including ground beef, as part of America’s 250th celebration, prompted by a request from President Trump.