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Retailers' Sales Growth Cooled Last Month

Sales growth slowed for U.S. retailers in April, damped by a cooler increase in gasoline prices as the Iran conflict continued.

5 minutes ago - WSJ

Trump-Xi summit could hinge on these two crucial tech flashpoints

Critical minerals and market access for U.S. tech companies could be key points of discussion at the Trump-Xi summit. Trump commented in a Truth Social post earlier this week that opening up China for...

14 minutes ago - CNBC

Miran Says a Transition at the Fed Is Important

Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran says outgoing Chair Jerome Powell could help create a smooth transition with his successor, Kevin Warsh, by staying on the central bank's Board of governors. Pow...

16 minutes ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

A Fact Check of Trump's Claims on Inflation and Gas Prices in Iran War

He has minimized soaring gas prices, rising inflation and the American economy's need for the Strait of Hormuz.

23 minutes ago - NYTimes

Fed's Miran on Supply Shocks, Policy, Central Bank Tenure

Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran speaks about inflation from supply shocks, how the central bank can work with the Treasury and White House going forward, and reflects on his time at the Fed. --...

25 minutes ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

U.S Jobless Claims Rose Last Week

U.S. jobless claims rose last week but were still relatively low, signaling employers held back from widespread layoffs.

31 minutes ago - WSJ

U.S. retail sales increase again, but higher gas prices and inflation played a big role

Sales at retailers rose in April for the third month in a row, but the increase stemmed in large part from drivers spending more on gasoline because of higher prices. Spending was on the softer side a...

42 minutes ago - Market Watch

Stock Futures Rise on U.S.-China Summit Optimism, Strong Cisco Earnings

U.S. stock futures rose on Thursday morning, driven by investor optimism about the Trump-Xi meeting and strong earnings reported by networking giant Cisco ($CSCO). Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial…

56 minutes ago - TipRanks

Warsh's confirmation, Trump-Xi meeting, Cisco earnings and more in Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

1 hour ago - CNBC

U.S. Stock Futures Tick Up With AI Trade Top of Mind Again

Futures contracts for the main U.S. indexes were building on gains from the previous session as the tech stock rally continues.

2 hours ago - WSJ

Tech Can Crown the Next Superpower as Trump and China Face Off

Cisco beats expectations, Micron tops $900 billion valuation, Fervo Energy makes its market debut, and more news to start your day.

2 hours ago - Barrons

The Stock Market's Fear Gauge Is Faulty

President Trump is in China with tech company leaders in tow. A late invitation to Nvidia's boss ignited its share price on Wednesday, and stocks are pointing to more gains today. But there are tensio...

2 hours ago - WSJ

What the biggest mid-cycle earnings acceleration on record means for the stock market

A trader looks back to figure out why he missed the stock-market surge from late March.

2 hours ago - Market Watch

Dow futures surge 250 points: 5 things to know before market opens

US stock futures edged higher on Wednesday after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 closed at fresh record highs, extending a rally led by large technology stocks. S&P 500 futures rose 0.13%, Nasdaq 100 futur...

3 hours ago - Invezz

U.S. can hold AI talks with China because ‘we are in the lead,' Bessent tells CNBC as nations plan safety protocol

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke with CNBC's Joe Kernen from the sidelines of the U.S.-Chinese presidents' meeting in Beijing. Bessent said the two countries would establish a protocol for ...

3 hours ago - CNBC

US Senate committee to weigh crypto bill in milestone for digital assets

The Republican-led Senate Banking Committee on Thursday is set to consider long-awaited legislation that would create regulations for ‌cryptocurrencies - a landmark step for the bill which has been bo...

3 hours ago - Reuters

White House has few tools for gas-price relief as Iran war drags on

Trump administration officials are scrambling to contain the economic and political fallout of the war with Iran, three people familiar with the White House's discussions told Reuters, as hopes for ​a...

3 hours ago - Reuters

War, inflation and Trump's tariffs have shaken the US. Why does the stock market keep going up?

Wall Street has proved incredibly resilient to instability, and while consumer confidence has dipped, shares have soared

3 hours ago - The Guardian

Americans still feel bad about the economy. When will it get better?

The University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index has recently hit all-time lows. It's one of several consumer opinion surveys showing a structural breakdown in how Americans view the economy.

3 hours ago - CNBC

Stock Market News, 5/14/26 – U.S. Stock Futures Rise as Trump-Xi Summit Begins

U.S. stock futures moved higher early Thursday as investors continued to cheer strong gains in large-cap tech stocks and watched the Trump-Xi meeting for signs of easing U.S.-China trade tensions.

3 hours ago - TipRanks

Trade wars to extended truce: Analysts expect ‘stabilization' in U.S.-China ties as Trump-Xi meet

"The big word will be stabilization," said Graham Allison, Harvard professor and former assistant secretary of defense, who popularized the term "Thucydides Trap." After nine turbulent years, the summ...

5 hours ago - CNBC

Stock Market Today: Trump-Xi Summit in Focus, Stock Futures Rise

Stocks tied to artificial intelligence remain investors' primary focus. Also joining them in the spotlight: Cisco Systems, whose shares are up nearly 20% premarket, pushing contracts tied to the Dow h...

5 hours ago - WSJ

Treasury Yields Fall Back From High Levels; U.S. Data Awaited

Treasury yields fell, dropping back from Wednesday's levels when the 10-year yield reached its highest since June last year after strong U.S. producer prices data.

6 hours ago - WSJ

The Fed Will Have a New Chair. It Also Has an Inflation Problem.

It might be hard for new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh to take the central bank where he wants it to go.

7 hours ago - Barrons

Why Are Stock Market Futures Up Today, 5/14/26?

U.S. stock futures trended higher ahead of Thursday’s session after a strong trading session, supported by gains in large-cap tech stocks that pushed the S&P 500 ($SPX) Index and the…

7 hours ago - TipRanks

Jerome Powell is wrapping up eight hazard-filled years as Fed chair, and weathered the most sustained political assault on the central bank in its modern history

The pandemic, inflation and White House pressure tested the central bank's leader as never before.

11 hours ago - WSJ

Hedge Funds Are Making a Killing in the ‘Golden Age' of AI Hardware

Shares of makers of chips and related equipment delivered stock-picking funds such as Steve Cohen's Point72 their best month in decades.

12 hours ago - WSJ

Review & Preview: 4-Year High

Tech pushed market indexes to new heights despite a drop in oil prices.

13 hours ago - Barrons

Oil Prices and the Bond Market Are Moving in Tandem. What That Means for Your Interest Rates

Homebuyers and businesses hoping for cheaper loans may have to wait for oil prices to come down.

14 hours ago - Investopedia

Why Are Stock Market Futures Rising Today, 5/13/26?

U.S. stock futures were rising on Wednesday evening after a strong trading session. Tech stocks lifted the S&P 500 Index ($SPX) and the Nasdaq to new record highs. Futures on…

15 hours ago - TipRanks

US-China AI BATTLE hinges on rare earths, critical minerals

Clear Street senior research analyst Tim Moore discusses the artificial intelligence race between the U.S. and China and the competition for rare earths and critical minerals on ‘Making Money.' #fox #...

15 hours ago - Fox Business

Kevin Warsh confirmed as Fed Chair in most divisive vote ever

May 13, 2026 - The Federal Reserve officially has a new leader. Kevin Warsh has been confirmed by the US Senate as the next chair of the Federal Reserve in one of the most divisive Fed confirmation vo...

15 hours ago - Yahoo Finance

Trading day: Inflation? Stocks don't care

Investors shrugged off a sharp rise in U.S. producer inflation and spike in bond yields on Wednesday to push the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to new highs, as they awaited the U.S.-China summit in Beijing betwe...

16 hours ago - Reuters

AI In Focus As Top CEOs Head To China For Trade Summit

US business leaders including Apple Inc.'s Tim Cook and Tesla Inc.'s Elon Musk on Trump's first overseas trip since waging war in the Middle East — a 36-hour visit with Xi Jinping that's expected to e...

16 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Boston Fed President Susan Collins flagged the possibility that the central bank might need to raise interest rates if inflation pressures broaden in coming months

In an interview, the Fed official said she is watching how households' inflation expectations have drifted higher.

16 hours ago - WSJ

April Retail Sales Should Remain Solid, Even With Higher Gas Prices

The U.S. Census Bureau is set to release the April retail sales report on Thursday, May 14, at 8:30 a.m. ET.

16 hours ago - Barrons

Dow Jones slips while S&P 500 hits record high on AI chip rally

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed at fresh record highs on Wednesday as investors continued piling into artificial intelligence-related technology shares, brushing aside another hotter-than-expe...

16 hours ago - Invezz

Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Rally to New Highs as Inflation Accelerates; Senate Confirms Warsh to Succeed Powell

Both the S&P 500 ETF ($SPY) and the Nasdaq 100 ETF ($QQQ) reached new all-time highs on Wednesday as investors brushed aside concerning inflation data. News That Moved the Stock Market…

16 hours ago - TipRanks

Warsh faces rate pressure as April's inflation spike leaves the Fed with zero excuses

Bond markets won't wait for the central bank to combat inflation.

17 hours ago - Market Watch

Alger's Ankur Crawford: Not worried at all about a possible bubble in equity markets

Ankur Crawford, Alger EVP, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss how investors should consider equity markets.

17 hours ago - CNBC Television

US Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair, replacing Jerome Powell

Warsh will serve four-year term as chair, taking over amid rising inflation and pressure from Trump to lower rates

17 hours ago - The Guardian

Top Stock Gainers Today, 5/13/26

The S&P 500 (SPX) rallied to another new all-time high on Wednesday, powered by tech and consumer discretionary stocks. Let’s break down the sectors behind the performance. Today’s Top-Performing Sect...

17 hours ago - TipRanks

What the April CPI reveals about inflation and the Iran war

U.S. consumers are blaming the Iran War for the recent inflation surge. But data shows prices are rising in more areas than just energy.

17 hours ago - CNBC Television

BREAKING: Kevin Warsh CONFIRMED as Fed chair

Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum announces Kevin Warsh's confirmation as the next Federal Reserve chair on ‘The Story.'

17 hours ago - Fox Business

The PE Paradox: Volatility Fuels New Deals as Old Assets Sit Frozen in Portfolios

Glinting investment opportunities abound, private-equity firms say—but the industry also faces an exit bottleneck of over $3 trillion.

17 hours ago - WSJ

A highly concentrated stock market is supposed to be scary. What should you do about it?

Leaning into a concentrated market may not be a bad move, but be prepared to act quickly.

17 hours ago - Market Watch

Warsh Confirmed by Senate to Lead Federal Reserve

The Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh as chair of the Federal Reserve with a 54-45 vote, the slimmest confirmation margin ever for a head of the central bank. Mike McKee reports.

18 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Analysis: Trump finally gets his man at the Fed. Will Kevin Warsh disappoint him?

Kevin Warsh was confirmed as Fed chair Wednesday with just 54 votes, the lowest ever for a Fed chair. The new Fed chair faces a dangerous political environment, but he didn't get here by accident.

18 hours ago - CNBC

The Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh as the Fed's new chair on Wednesday in a party-line vote that reflected how tensions with the White House have dragged the Fed deeper into the political fray

The divided vote signals the challenge ahead for Warsh, who faces a Fed committee skeptical of the rate cuts President Trump has demanded.

18 hours ago - WSJ

Trump Eyes 250 Pardons to Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday

White House officials are considering a plan for President Trump to issue 250 pardons to commemorate the nation’s 250th birthday this summer, people familiar with the matter told the Wall…

18 hours ago - TipRanks

Kevin Warsh wins Senate confirmation as the next Federal Reserve chair

In the most divisive vote ever for a Fed chair, Warsh, 56, won confirmation to take over for Jerome Powell.

18 hours ago - CNBC

Here’s Why Morgan Stanley (MS) Remains Bullish on Stocks

The bank says the market has priced in geopolitical risks.

18 hours ago - TipRanks

Kevin Warsh confirmed as next Fed chairman by US Senate as inflation mounts

Hot inflation leaves Warsh trapped between competing political and economic pressures before he even steps into the chairman's office.

18 hours ago - New York Post

Mortgage rates jump to highest level since March on hotter inflation reports

The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage rose Wednesday to 6.57% It is now 15 basis points higher than last Friday.

18 hours ago - CNBC

Why the Biggest AI Winners May NOT Be Nvidia or the Mag 7

In this episode of ETF Spotlight, Kai Wu, Founder & Chief Investment Officer at Sparkline Capital breaks down why the real AI winners may be companies investors aren't even thinking about yet - and wh...

19 hours ago - The Street

Trump's China visit could rattle markets if it doesn't bring an Iran breakthrough

There are concerns that a lack of Chinese intervention in the Iran conflict could prompt renewed U.S. military action as early as next week.

19 hours ago - Market Watch

Inflation and Iran vs. earnings and AI: Your next move

The Investment Committee debates the state of the markets with inflation, Iran, earnings and AI all bearing down on stocks.

19 hours ago - CNBC Television

Why Is the Stock Market Up Today, 5/13/26?

After a slow start, both the S&P 500 (SPX) and the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) are trading higher on Wednesday. Strength in the Magnificent 7 has offset weakness in the utilities,…

19 hours ago - TipRanks

Dow Jones Today: DJIA Retreats as Wholesale Inflation Heats Up; Trump Arrives in Beijing

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is trading lower on Wednesday following a concerning wholesale inflation update from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). In April, the U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) rose 1.4%…

20 hours ago - TipRanks

Is inflation heading to 6%? Probably not — but it will get worse before it gets better.

In the dark recesses of the economy, price pressures are bubbling up and foretelling another wave of inflation. Is inflation really heading to 5% or 6% again like during the bad days of the pandemic?

20 hours ago - Market Watch

US grocery prices soared in April — but gas spikes weren't the only reason why

Prices for food eaten at home rose 2.9% in April compared to the same month a year earlier, according to government figures released Tuesday.

21 hours ago - New York Post

Fmr. CEA Chair Jared Bernstein on if there's a 'potential persistence problem' with inflation

Jared Bernstein, former CEA chair, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss recent economic data, how the Fed might look at these trends, and more.

21 hours ago - CNBC Television

Is inflation is putting the AI rally at risk?

Is inflation is putting the AI rally at risk?

21 hours ago - Yahoo Finance

One of the Stock Market's Biggest Bulls Sees a Historic Rally Coming

Stocks could be set for the strongest five-year rally since the dot-com era.

21 hours ago - Barrons

Fed's Collins Says She Could Envision the Need for Rate Hikes

Boston Federal Reserve President Susan Collins said she envisions a prolonged stretch of steady interest rates, and could envision a scenario that requires some policy tightening to ensure inflation r...

21 hours ago - WSJ

10-year Treasury yield hits new high for the year after very hot producer prices reading

Treasury yields climbed after a hotter-than-expected reading on the producer price index.

21 hours ago - CNBC

Most US adults say finances in good shape but job worries tick up, Fed survey shows

Nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults last year continued to rate their personal finances as being in reasonable shape, although they remained concerned about ​inflation and their worries about job sec...

21 hours ago - Reuters

Nasdaq Index: AI Momentum Keeps Stock Market Stable Despite Hot PPI

Nasdaq holds firm on AI momentum as rising yields, hot PPI data and elevated oil prices pressure the Dow Jones and broader stock market.

21 hours ago - FXEmpire

Wholesale inflation surges 6% — biggest increase since 2022: ‘Alarm bells at the Fed'

All the numbers were much higher than economists had expected and it alters the dynamic at the Fed and its fight against inflation.

22 hours ago - New York Post

NY Fed defeats Puerto Rican bank's appeal tied to Venezuela-related cutoff

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York on Wednesday defeated an appeal by a Puerto Rican lender whose access to the ​U.S. central banking system was cut off in a crackdown on lenders ‌with links to Vene...

22 hours ago - Reuters

Tech investor Dan Niles predicts AI stocks will crash by 30% to 50% in 2027

Dan Niles predicted AI stocks could tumble as much as 50% after the boom peaks in early 2027. The tech investor said agentic AI will fuel the rally before triggering a reset across markets.

22 hours ago - Business Insider

Oil at $120 Could Trigger a Global Recession, Warns IMF

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned on Wednesday that if oil prices remain between $120 and $130 per barrel through 2027, the global economy could slip into...

22 hours ago - TipRanks

KG Analyzes PPI, NVDA & SOX Rally, Agriculture Movers Amid Trump's China Visit

The big question Kevin Green has from Wednesday's hot PPI print: how long can Americans shoulder the burden of energy's inflation impact before demand destruction takes hold? In equities, KG has his e...

22 hours ago - Schwab Network

Trump Touches Down in Beijing with Entourage of Top CEOs

President Trump landed in Beijing, China, on Tuesday morning, flanked by CEOs from several major firms, including Elon Musk of Tesla ($TSLA), Jensen Huang of Nvidia ($NVDA), and Larry Fink…

22 hours ago - TipRanks

Tariff Refunds Begin to Reach Businesses as Trump Lashes Out at Court

The government must return about $160 billion, plus interest, collected from duties deemed illegal and potentially more if it loses a related tariff case.

23 hours ago - NYTimes

S&P 500 Price Target Boosted to 8,000 by Morgan Stanley on ‘Strong Earnings Environment’

Morgan Stanley has joined a growing wave of Wall Street firms that have lifted their price targets for the S&P 500 (SPX). The bank raised its 2026 year-end target to 8,000…

23 hours ago - TipRanks

US SEC 'attuned to potential risk' in private funds, enforcement chief says

Enforcement officials at ​Wall Street's top regulator are keeping an eye on ‌potential risks in the private funds sector, the agency's newly installed head of enforcement said Wednesday.

23 hours ago - Reuters

Dow Slips After Wholesale Prices Flash Another Warning Sign on Inflation

The Dow industrials led U.S. stocks lower with fresh signs of growing price pressures from the war weighing on investors.

23 hours ago - WSJ

Semiconductor names have never before held this much sway over the stock market. History shows that could be a problem.

Semiconductor stocks have become an unusually large force in the U.S. stock market, underscoring how much of the latest rally in indexes like the S&P 500 has been powered by the artificial-intelligenc...

23 hours ago - Market Watch

Dow falls 230 points as hot inflation data rattles Wall Street

US stocks opened subdued on Wednesday after another stronger-than-expected inflation report reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve may keep interest rates elevated throughout the year, while...

23 hours ago - Invezz

Hot PPI "Big Number in All Cases," Still Not as Crucial as CPI

The April 2026 PPI proved to be "a big number in all cases," says Kevin Hincks. He outlines all of the key metrics and explains how a surge in energy prices is starting to extend its reach into other ...

23 hours ago - Schwab Network

Whipsaw market actions leaves traders looking for direction. The 'fear gauge' might offer a clue

Volatility in the S&P 500 as measured by the Cboe VIX Index ended down on Tuesday, despite a brief pop to 19.01, the highest since April 28.

23 hours ago - CNBC

Hot April 2026 PPI Print a Wake Up Call for Investors Dismissing Inflation?

A hot PPI came in well above Wall Street expectations, testing the stock market's all-time high run. Joe Brusuelas believes it's a healthy wake up call.

1 day ago - Schwab Network

Dow Jones Stumbles as PPI Inflation Blasts Past Estimates

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is set to open Wednesday in negative territory following an inflation update from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) rose 1.4% month-over-mo...

1 day ago - TipRanks

US Producer Prices Climb by Most Since 2022

US wholesale inflation increased in April to the fastest pace since 2022 on increased energy prices. The producer price index rose 6% from a year ago, while a core measure of wholesale inflation that ...

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Wholesale inflation jumps 6% in April on annual basis, biggest increase since 2022

CNBC's Rick Santelli joins 'Squawk Box' to break down April's PPI data.

1 day ago - CNBC Television

Wholesale Inflation Shot Higher in April

Prices charged by producers rose by 1.4% in April from the month before, blowing past March's 0.7% increase, according to the Labor Department's producer-price index.

1 day ago - WSJ

Stock Futures Trade Mixed on Hot April Wholesale Inflation

U.S. stock futures traded mixed on Wednesday morning. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DJIA) and the S&P 500 ($SPX) fell 0.51% and 0.09%, respectively, at 8:45 a.m. EDT on…

1 day ago - TipRanks

Trump arrives in Beijing with CEOs ahead of Xi meetings

The president landed in the Chinese capital for a highly anticipated summit with Xi Jinping.

1 day ago - CNBC

Wholesale prices jump to 4-year high and point to even more inflation in the next few months

A recap of consumer prices in April showed inflation climbing to a three-year high. Now the latest look at wholesale prices points to even higher inflation in the next month or two.

1 day ago - Market Watch

Wholesale prices surged 1.4% in April, much more than expected

The producer price index was expected to increase 0.5% in April, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

1 day ago - CNBC

5 tests Kevin Warsh will face on the first day as Fed chair

Wall Street and Washington will be watching to see how he reacts to political pressure and whether he can get the central bank on board with the major changes he favors.

1 day ago - Market Watch

Inflation jumps, Altman's testimony, Huang joins Trump's China visit and more in Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

1 day ago - CNBC

Trump, Xi to weigh tariff cuts on $30 billion of imports in managed trade push

The U.S. and China are expected to inch toward a managed trade mechanism for non-sensitive goods this week, with each side possibly identifying some $30 billion worth of goods on ​which they could red...

1 day ago - Reuters

Morning Call Sheet: Markets weigh inflation, AI and rate fears

Craig Johnson, Piper Sandler Chief Market Technician, Ross Mayfield, Baird Investment Strategist, and Courtney Gelman, Strategas Washington Research Analyst, discuss inflation risks, Fed policy uncert...

1 day ago - CNBC Television

When Market Pundits Cry Wolf

Is the war finally spooking Wall Street? April's hot inflation data stoked investors' expectations for future price increases, sending break-even rates on inflation-protected bonds to a multiyear high...

1 day ago - WSJ

Investors should be hedging inflation risk right now, says T. Rowe Price's Sébastien Page

Sébastien Page, T. Rowe Price head of global multi-asset and CIO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest market trends, how to hedge inflation risk, where investors can find opportunity right now, s...

1 day ago - CNBC Television

What's at stake as Trump and an army of CEOs go to China

What's at stake for the world's two biggest economies as the leaders of the U.S. and China meet face-to-face?

1 day ago - Market Watch

What the Elite Group of CEOs Joining Trump in China Says About the U.S. Economy

President Donald Trump has put together an exclusive group of CEOs, representing the best the U.S. has to offer, to join his key summit with China's Xi Jinping.

1 day ago - Barrons

Tech Giants Are Hiding the Holes in the Stock Market's Walls

Tech is the standout perform in a narrowing market, with oil, trade, and inflation issues brewing on the sidelines.

1 day ago - Barrons

Fed alert

What matters in U.S. and global markets today. Oil prices remain elevated, inflation is climbing and bond markets are feeling the heat as the Iran war stalemate ​continues. Higher-than-forecast U.S. c...

1 day ago - Reuters

Markets Turn to Tech Amid Uncertainty of Trump's China Mission and Iran Chaos

Inflation complicates Fed's rate plans, Trump's global tariffs get a reprieve, plastic prices are surging, and more news to start your day.

1 day ago - Barrons

To dot or not? Warsh's first Fed rate projection could out his views to the public - and Trump

Kevin Warsh will face a key moment in his first weeks as U.S. Federal ​Reserve leader when interest rate projections released at June's meeting could reveal to President Donald Trump and the world whe...

1 day ago - Reuters

Focus: China criticizes US chip equipment bill in run-up to Beijing talks

China is pushing back against proposed U.S. legislation that would curb its chipmakers in the global AI race, making early moves that underscore Beijing's concerns.

1 day ago - Reuters

Warsh has big plans for the Fed, but results may take time

Fifteen years after leaving the Federal Reserve in opposition to an expansive bond-buying program that has since saddled it with a $6.7 trillion portfolio, Kevin Warsh is expected to return as the U.S...

1 day ago - Reuters

Big investors are trading private credit gains for infrastructure bets. Here's where else they're putting money.

Private credit's share of institutional portfolios has fallen, according to a report. Canoe Intelligence found that only infrastructure had net inflows from institutions in Q4 2025.

1 day ago - Business Insider

Stock Market News, 5/13/26 – U.S Stock Futures Mixed Ahead of Inflation Data amid Middle East Uncertainty

U.S. stock futures were mixed early Wednesday as investors awaited another key inflation report. This comes after a hotter-than-expected consumer inflation report that ended the record-setting streaks...

1 day ago - TipRanks

Global Markets, U.S. Futures Mixed Ahead of Trump, Xi Meeting

U.S. stock futures and global indexes were mixed ahead of the meeting between the leaders of the world's two biggest economies.

1 day ago - WSJ

Tech rivalry, distrust sap summit hopes for Trump-Xi AI push

U.S. President Donald Trump will put artificial intelligence at the forefront of talks this week with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, a first that highlights ​the technology's strategic heft but substantiv...

1 day ago - Reuters

Political and Inflation Concerns Could Lift Gilt Yields Further

Gilt yields opened lower. Pepperstone said they could climb further as U.K. political uncertainty persists while concerns about inflation grow.

1 day ago - WSJ

Economist WARNS surging energy prices are ‘BLEEDING THROUGH'

Panelists Liz Peek and EJ Antoni discuss the global economic impact of stalled U.S.-Iran talks as oil worries remain in focus on ‘The Bottom Line.'

1 day ago - Fox Business

Why Are Stock Market Futures Rising Today, 5/13/26?

U.S. stock futures were higher ahead of Wednesday’s session as investors awaited another key inflation report. This comes after a hotter-than-expected consumer inflation report that snapped the record...

1 day ago - TipRanks

Credit card usage proves to be on the rise

JPMorgan chief U.S. economist Michael Feroli has the latest on consumer spending on 'The Claman Countdown.

1 day ago - Fox Business

Trump, Xi to weigh rare earth truce extension, but China's curbs still bite

China and the U.S. are considering extending a truce on Chinese rare earth export curbs at a leaders' summit this week, but Chinese customs ​data shows Beijing is still throttling shipments of the mat...

1 day ago - Reuters

This is a 'temporary energy shock': Kevin Hassett

NEC Director Kevin Hassett discusses the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, the federal gas tax, and the Trump administration's pro-growth economic agenda as solutions to combat rising gas prices on 'Kudlow...

1 day ago - Fox Business

Asian Currencies Consolidate as Traders Assess U.S. CPI

Asian currencies mostly consolidated against the dollar, as traders assessed U.S. CPI data.

1 day ago - WSJ

Review & Preview: Chips Down

Chip stocks fell sharply after weeks of gains. The vibe shift pushed consumer staples and healthcare stocks higher.

1 day ago - Barrons

Why Are Stock Market Futures Flat Today, 5/12/26?

U.S. stock futures were flat Tuesday evening as investors awaited another key inflation report. This comes after a hotter than expected consumer inflation report snapped record-setting streaks for the...

1 day ago - TipRanks

Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Lose Steam on Red-Hot Inflation Data as Rate Hike Odds Rally

Both the S&P 500 ETF ($SPY) and the Nasdaq 100 ETF ($QQQ) closed lower on Tuesday as higher-than-expected inflation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) sent rate cut odds lower.

1 day ago - TipRanks

Top Stock Gainers Today, 5/12/26

The S&P 500 (SPX) finished in negative territory on Tuesday amid an inflation update from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and surging rate hike odds. Let’s break down the sectors…

1 day ago - TipRanks