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Asian stocks rise ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's Jackson Hole speech
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (427+ words) Markets across the Asia-Pacific climbed cautiously as investors braced for the Fed chief's first major policy address amid stubborn inflation and Middle East uncertainty. Asian equity markets moved higher on August 28 as investors positioned themselves ahead of Federal Reserve Chair…...
Economist Slok predicts prolonged period of high interest rates
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (83+ words) Estefano Gomez is an editor at Crypto Briefing specializing in blockchain analysis, DeFi, and the intersection of crypto and digital art. He previously served as Editor in Chief at Interesante for over three years, where he covered blockchain technology, NFTs,…...
Bessent’s debt strategy puts November Treasury borrowing plans in focus
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (176+ words) Wall Street is weighing shorter-term issuance and expanded buybacks as the Treasury takes a more active role in managing debt. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s more activist approach to debt management has prompted Wall Street to reassess how the government…...
Bank of England faces fresh headache as UK energy bills climb for the second straight quarter
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (290+ words) A 4% rise in the energy price cap starting October will push household bills to their highest level in three years, complicating the central bank's inflation calculus. British households just caught a break from inflation. Now that break is over. Ofgem,…...
US government's 5-year auction fails to meet expectations for 15th consecutive time
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (202+ words) The Treasury's $70 billion 5-year note sale cleared with a positive tail of 0.2 basis points, extending a losing streak that reflects persistent softness in demand for intermediate-term government debt. The US Treasury just notched an unwanted record of sorts. Its latest…...
US inflation remains elevated as GDP growth outlook improves
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (330+ words) July PCE data shows prices running hotter than expected while consumer spending revisions paint a surprisingly resilient economy The Bureau of Economic Analysis released its latest batch of economic data showing the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index, the Fed’s preferred…...
US stocks drift as investors await Nvidia earnings and digest Fed inflation data
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (327+ words) Markets tread water as sticky PCE numbers raise rate hike fears and Wall Street braces for Nvidia's blockbuster AI-driven results US equities slipped on Wednesday as investors found themselves caught between Nvidia’s highly anticipated earnings report and a fresh inflation…...
US Treasury 5-year yield sits at 4.39% as $70B auction looms
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (402+ words) The when-issued market is pricing five-year notes near their highest levels of 2026, setting up a closely watched test of investor demand. The US Treasury is about to sell $70 billion in 5-year notes, and the price tag for borrowing keeps climbing....
Applied Materials faces worsening challenges in China operations as export controls bite harder
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (398+ words) The semiconductor equipment giant projects a $600 million revenue hit from tightened US restrictions, even as AI demand props up the rest of the business. Applied Materials just delivered a quarter that looks great on paper and worrying underneath. The company…...
USD strengthens after PCE data, Fed rate hike expectations rise
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (83+ words) Estefano Gomez is an editor at Crypto Briefing specializing in blockchain analysis, DeFi, and the intersection of crypto and digital art. He previously served as Editor in Chief at Interesante for over three years, where he covered blockchain technology, NFTs,…...