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John Delaney's Forbright files for US IPO
American lender Forbright on Friday filed for an initial public offering in the United States.
Friday's Final Takeaways: Breakthroughs in Trump's China Visit
Sam Vadas turns to China for Friday's final takeaways, offering her perspective on the key U.S. victories she sees in President Trump's overseas trip.
The Federal Reserve said that outgoing Chair Jerome Powell would remain as its acting leader until Kevin Warsh, who was confirmed to a four-year term by the Senate this week, could be sworn in
The Federal Reserve said that outgoing Chair Jerome Powell would remain as its acting leader until Kevin Warsh, who was confirmed to a four-year term by the Senate this week, could be sworn in.
Equities & Bonds Take a Hit To Close the Week | Closing Bell
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Mounting Inflation Pressures Deepen Global Bond Slide
The yield on the 10-year Treasury climbed to nearly 4.6% Friday, its highest level in more than a year.
Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Pull Back as Trump-Xi Summit Concludes; Yields Jump on Inflation Fears
Both the S&P 500 ETF ($SPY) and the Nasdaq 100 ETF ($QQQ) closed Friday in negative territory following the conclusion of the Trump-Xi summit. News That Moved the Stock Market Today…
Stocks tumble as Treasury yields spike and Iran fears shake markets
The selloff gathered steam after the 30-year Treasury yield shot above 5.1%, approaching levels not seen in nearly two decades.
Dow slides 537 points as rising oil prices rattle AI-fueled rally
US stocks fell sharply on Friday as rising Treasury yields, surging oil prices, and fading enthusiasm surrounding artificial intelligence stocks pressured markets following weeks of record-setting gai...
Optical stocks are booming. Here's how to invest in one of the most explosive areas of tech.
Investors are pouring money quickly into a new ETF that invests in companies involved with photonics and photolithography.
Top Stock Gainers Today, 5/15/26
The S&P 500 (SPX) finished the week on a sour note after the Trump-Xi summit ended with no major deals or announcements. Let’s break down the sectors behind the performance.
When one Powell closes, another Warsh opens
Jerome Powell's time leading the Federal Reserve is officially coming to an end. We look back at some of the defining moments of Powell's tenure, from the pandemic and emergency rate cuts to inflation...
Grading Powell's Fed: Good for Stocks, Bad for Affordability
One result of the massive monetary expansion was an upsurge in inflation, to a peak of over 9% in 2022—which the Fed infamously termed “transitory.”
Wall Street Prices Out Rate Cuts, Eyes Hikes, Global Bond Selloff Deepens | Real Yield 5/15/2026
"Bloomberg Real Yield" highlights the market-moving news you need to know. Today's guests: Columbia Threadneedle Portfolio Manager, Total Return Bond Ed Al-Hussainy, JPMorgan Management CIO of US GFIC...
Don't fear a summer stock crash: Market history shows this massive spring rally isn't a trap
The stock market's momentum is not built on borrowed time.
30-Year Treasury Yield Surges to 19-Year High as Inflation Fears Mount
The 30-year Treasury yield is up by 11.2 bps to 5.125% on Friday, registering its highest level since April 2007 amid concerns surrounding inflation and rate hikes. As inflation rises,…
US Trade Rep. Greer on future of US-China trade
“I haven't yet met a country where we've imposed tariffs and said, ‘thank you—we love these tariffs.'” As Trump and Xi wrap up their Beijing summit, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer tells Annmar...
Jerome Powell's tenure as Fed chair comes to a close
A look at Fed Chair Jerome Powell's tenure as it comes to a close.
Friday Fumble Dings Another Strong Week for Stocks
The bond market seems worried about oil prices and inflation, implying investors foresee a potential interest-rate hike ahead.
Trump Racks Up 3,642 Stock Trades Worth at Least $220 Million in Q1
President Trump submitted new financial disclosure filings this week, showing 3,642 trades during the first quarter worth between $220 million and roughly $750 million. Of those trades, 2,346 were buy...
Rising Rates Could Spell Trouble for Dividend Stocks
Higher Treasury yields are creating headwinds for dividend-paying sectors like utilities, REITs, and consumer income stocks, though investors may avoid a repeat of the 2022 selloff.
SocGen Says 'Unhinged' Yields Pose Early Test for Warsh
Treasury yields are starting to become "unhinged,'' which will be a challenge for incoming Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh, according to Subadra Rajappa, the head of research for Societe Generale Am...
Traders now see next Fed interest rate move as a hike following inflation surge
Following a week of surprisingly high inflation readings, traders in the fed funds futures market are pricing in an interest rate increase as soon as December, with a much higher certainty into the ea...
Goldman Slashes Recession Risk Odds as Labor Market Remains Resilient
Goldman Sachs ($GS) has lowered its 12-month U.S. recession probability to 25% from 30%, citing a strong labor market and healthy economic activity. In addition, the firm’s financial conditions index…
Scott Melker: "Every Fed chair makes mistakes"
Today marks Jerome Powell's last day as Fed chair. Scott Melker shines a light on his legacy.
Crypto Market Update: Inflation Headwinds & Regulatory Progress
This week's macro backdrop delivered a clear message: the Fed has little room to turn more dovish. Producer prices came in well above expectations, with energy the key contributor, driven by the ongoi...
Forget Nvidia? How to Invest in AI Without Buying the Obvious Names
Matthew Tuttle, CEO, Tuttle Capital Management breaks down why the real AI upside is in bottlenecks, suppliers, and halo companies—not the obvious trades.
The Jerome Powell era is officially over
May 15th, 2026 - The Senate Banking Committee advances the CLARITY Act. In other news, Jerome Powell's era at the Federal Reserve is officially coming to an end, and Scott Melker is looking back at th...
US, Brazil see jump in ethanol exports as consumers seek to boost fuel supplies
The United States and Brazil, the two largest producers of ethanol, are looking at a jump in exports of the biofuel this year due to movements by several consuming countries to increase their sources...
Dow Jones Today: DJIA Stumbles as Trump-Xi Summit Ends Without Major Deals; Oil Jumps
The Dow Jones (DJIA) is set to end the trading week on lower ground following the conclusion of the Trump-Xi summit as oil prices remain above the $100 level. The…
Everyday People Are Hurting. Why Are AI and Markets Still Booming?
As the Strait of Hormuz closure continues, the global energy crisis deepens, while inflation continues to rise and US consumer sentiment remains low. Why then, given all of this worrying news, is the ...
Are U.S. Markets Acting Like Meme Stocks? Some Options Action Has Investors Worried.
A big options expiry on Friday is roiling markets. What happens next is key.
Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: Fed Minutes in Focus as Middle East Uncertainty Continues
Minutes to the U.S. Federal Reserve's most recent meeting will be watched for signs of whether prospects of an interest-rate hike are starting to build given elevated energy prices.
NVDA, TSLA, PLTR: Stocks Fall as 30-Year Treasury Tops 5%
Investors and traders are assessing the interest rate outlook in America.
Stephen Miran exits the Fed. How he set the stage for Kevin Warsh.
Fed governor Stephen Miran is set to exit the Fed in the coming days to make way for newly confirmed Fed Chair Kevin Warsh. Miran defended his tenure in an interview with CNBC.
Russell Hackmann on Fragile Rally, NVDA Strength & China Summit Disappointment
The S&P 500 (SPX) is near highs, but weak market breadth points to a fragile rally. Russell Hackmann warns that strength is concentrated in names like Nvidia (NVDA), while rising yields and sticky inf...
RATE CUT HOPES EVAPORATE: Hot INFLATION is a BIG PROBLEM
Unleash Prosperity co-founder Steve Moore discusses the market's reaction to President Donald Trump's key meetings with China's Xi Jinping and Kevin Warsh's inflation challenges on ‘Mornings with Mari...
S&P 500 Slips as Rising Yields Dull Stock Appetite
The S&P 500 (SPX) is trading lower amid rising yields and the conclusion of the Trump-Xi summit. The 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 4.57% on Friday, marking the highest level…
We're in a period where both the U.S. and China are incentivized to do business together: Analyst
Alice Han of advisory firm Greenmantle says the symbolism of having Elon Musk and Jensen Huang join U.S. President Donald Trump on Air Force One shows that the latter wanted to do business in China an...
Fed Faces Regime Change as Powell's Chairmanship Ends
Bloomberg's Mike McKee discusses the challenges facing incoming Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh on "Bloomberg Open Interest."
Macro Indicators at a Crossroads. Charts of Dow Industrials, Small Caps, 10-Year Yield Tell the Story.
Three charts speak to trouble ahead in equities and bond markets alike.
Stocks tumble, bond rout deepens as Trump's China visit fails to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Hopes for an end to the Iran conflict faded after President Trump failed to secure a commitment from China to help pressure Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Why Is Silver Down 9% Today, 5/15/26?
Silver (XAGUSD) is down by over 9% on Friday amid rising yields and a strengthening U.S. dollar. With higher yields, the opportunity cost of holding silver rises as investors can…
Inflation rate projected to hit 6% in the second quarter, top economic forecasters say
The recent surge in inflation is likely to get worse over the next several months, according to a survey Friday from the nation's top economists. Consumer price inflation is projected to hit 6% for th...
Key Takeaways from Trump's China Visit & Fed's Iran-Tied Inflation Woes
President Trump and Chinese president Xi Jinping wrap up their meeting in China. Kevin Hincks highlights the key takeaways from the summit, from a big sale of Boeing (BA) planes to China, to discussio...
U.S. Industrial Production Rose in April
U.S. industrial production rose by 0.7% last month, after decreasing by an upwardly revised 0.3% in March.
Why Soaring Treasury Yields Are Spooking the Stock Market
Rising Treasury yields are pressuring global stocks and forcing investors to rethink expectations for inflation and Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts.
Why Is the Stock Market Down Today, 5/15/26?
Both the S&P 500 (SPX) and the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) are trading lower on Friday following the conclusion of the Trump-Xi summit. AI stocks are taking a hit after President…
Saying goodbye to Powell's purple tie
Today is Jerome Powell's last day as the chair of the Federal Reserve. He'll continue to serve as a board governor.
Dow slides 400 points as rising yields and oil prices hit tech stocks
US stocks fell sharply on Friday as rising Treasury yields, persistent inflation concerns, and escalating energy prices pressured markets following another record-setting session for major indexes. Th...
US manufacturing output accelerates on auto production in April
U.S. factory production accelerated in April as motor vehicle output surged, suggesting underlying strength in manufacturing, though supply disruptions from the war with Iran are casting a shado...
Dow Jones Retreats as AI Rally Loses Steam
The Dow Jones (DJIA) is set to open Friday in the red amid a pullback in AI and tech stocks following a furious rally. Nvidia ($NVDA), Apple ($AAPL), and Cisco…
Big Tech, Chips Will Push Nasdaq to 30,000, Ives Says
Dan Ives of Wedbush Securities says the Cerebras Systems IPO is a watershed moment for the tech sector. He sees the Nasdaq hitting 30,000 in the next six to nine months.
Stock Futures Fall, Tech Stocks Lead Losses on Fears of High Inflation, Rising Oil Prices
U.S. stock futures were down on Friday morning, with technology stocks leading the losses on concerns over high inflation, rising Treasury yields, and surging oil prices amid continued tensions in…
Stock Market Pulls Back from Red-Hot Rally, CBRS Slides After Strong IPO
Markets wanted more from the meeting between President Trump and Chinese president Xi Jinping, says Alex Coffey. He talks about the "warm words" between the global leaders and what it means for Wall S...
The Stock Market Rally Faces a Stark Reality. Things Could Get Tricky.
Bonds, options and oil all suggest the recent tech-led rally might struggle to stay on the rails.
Morning Call Sheet: AI rally masks growing cracks beneath markets
Peter Boockvar of One Point BFG, Henrietta Treyz of Veda Partners and Jay Woods of Freedom Capital Markets discuss AI momentum, rising yields, tariffs and growing market risks.
The U.S. dollar has barely budged this year — but that could be about to change
Currency traders are not convinced that high interest rates are here to stay.
Inflation and Fed Policy Are on Collision Course, Page Says
Sébastien Page, T. Rowe Price CIO and head of global multi-asset, talks about the challenges around hedging against inflation risk.
Trump Leaves China With New Focus on Trade, Rare Earths
President Donald Trump heads home after a two day summit with China's Xi Jinping in Beijing. Bloomberg's Annmarie reports on what they've accomplished and what's next.
The Federal Reserve's independence is hanging by a thread in the age of Trump
The president's ultimate goal is to push the Fed – among other independent US institutions – to bend to his will
Morning Bid: A bad case of the bond blues
The long-awaited summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping hogged the spotlight this week, despite producing little market-moving news. The real story remains t...
Treasury Yields Blindside Markets After Trump Fails to Seal China Breakthrough
Crypto scores a big Senate win, Boeing stock takes a hit, Cerebras swings IPO focus to tech, and more news to start your day.
The stock market surge has delivered a rare signal. Here's what history suggests happens next, says Goldman Sachs
Momentum and risk appetite are ascendant, but that may be a problem, say Goldman Sachs strategists.
Dow futures plunge 300 points: 5 things to know before market opens
US equity futures retreated sharply on Friday after bond yields climbed to their highest level since early June 2025, driven by mounting evidence that the Iran war is beginning to inflict lasting econ...
Call Them Gamblers or Investors, They're Moving Stocks
There's been plenty to distract investors from the unpleasant fact that a vital energy chokepoint has been closed for weeks. This morning it seems to have re-entered their consciousness as President T...
U.S. Stock Futures Fall, Weighed Down by Hormuz Gloom
Another strong week for U.S. stocks looks set to end on a downbeat note, with a jump in oil prices sending stock futures lower and Treasury yields higher.
US debt load could undercut Warsh's plan to shrink Fed balance sheet
Incoming Federal Reserve chief Kevin Warsh's plans to shrink the U.S. central bank's "footprint" in financial markets could be constrained by the rising federal debt and potentially lost luster of U.S...
Stock Market News, 5/15/26 – U.S. Stock Futures Fall amid Inflation Fears and Rising Oil Prices
U.S. stock futures fell early Friday, pulling back from record highs as investors worried about inflation and rising oil prices while assessing the outcome of the Trump-Xi summit in China.
Stock Market Today: Hormuz Gloom Weighs on Stocks
Another strong week for U.S. stocks looks set to end on a downbeat note, with a jump in oil prices sending stock futures lower and Treasury yields higher.
What's Really Going on in Bond Markets?: 3-Minutes MLIV
Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie and Paul Dobson break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets L...
Global equities rally as Trump-Xi optimism lifts market sentiments
Global equities advanced sharply as improving sentiment around US-China relations, encouraging US economic data, and easing inflation concerns boosted investor appetite for risk assets, according to a...
Could Wall Street's AI boom soon meet a bond market reality check?
SlateStone Wealth chief market strategist Kenny Polcari discusses the stark contrast between Wall Street's AI stock rally and warning signs from the bond market on ‘The Claman Countdown.'
Trump wraps up two-day China trip; invites Xi for a September visit
BEIJING — U.S. President Donald Trump departed Beijing Friday after two days of talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping that ran the gamut from Iran and Taiwan to trade, oil and Boeing.
Why Are Stock Market Futures Down Today, 5/15/26?
U.S. stock futures traded lower Thursday night as oil prices moved higher and investors continued to watch the ongoing U.S.-China summit. The move came after the S&P 500 ($SPX) and…
Trump's former economic advisor Stephen Miran steps down from Fed board, supports Kevin Warsh as new chair
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran submits resignation, celebrating conservative regulatory victories and the removal of reputational risk guidelines.
Fed's Barr: Shrinking The Balance Sheet Is The Wrong Objective
Federal Reserve Gov. Michael Barr said shrinking the balance sheet is the wrong objective for the central bank, and many of the proposals to meet that objective would threaten financial stability.
Fed's Barr says wrong to lower liquidity rules to shrink Fed holdings
Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr said Thursday that lowering liquidity rules to get the central bank's balance sheet smaller is a bad idea and could undermine the safety of the financial system...
Why Are Stock Market Futures Flat Today, 5/14/26?
U.S. stock futures were steady on Thursday evening after a strong session that pushed the S&P 500 Index ($SPX) and Nasdaq to new record highs. Futures on the Dow Jones…
Cramer urges investors to be more selective in the AI frenzy
CNBC's Jim Cramer said investors should be more selective in the semiconductor rally. He said he remains bullish on the AI buildout, but recommends owning established winners like Nvidia and Cisco rat...
The bond market is already hiking rates as Kevin Warsh takes over as Fed's new chair
There is a perception that new Fed chairs are tested by market turmoil.
Thursday's Final Takeaways: Retail Data, PSKY/WBD Deal, and AMAT Strength
Marley Kayden talks about retail sales rising modestly in April, but higher gas prices are masking softer consumer demand. Sam Vadas highlights mixed signals from Boeing (BA) and Chinese names like Al...
Trading Day: Summits, in Beijing and stocks
Another day, another record high for the Nasdaq, S&P 500 and many stock markets around the world on Thursday, as the Xi-Trump summit in China and stalemate in the Persian Gulf gave investors no reason...
Complex Problems Require Custom Solutions, Part 2
By Dan Zolet, CFA A couple of months ago, we discussed in our Strategic View how more nuanced investment problems require equally nuanced investment solutions. That piece focused on income-oriented po...
Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Accelerate to All-Time Highs on ‘Extremely Positive’ Trump-Xi Meeting
Both the S&P 500 ETF ($SPY) and the Nasdaq 100 ETF ($QQQ) rallied to record highs on Thursday following the first day of the Trump-Xi summit. News That Moved the Stock…
Powell receives an 'A' grade for handling politics as Fed chair, says Jefferies' Richard Fisher
Richard Fisher, former Dallas Fed president and Jefferies senior advisor, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss Fed Chair Jerome Powell's tenure, the Federal Reserve going forward and much more.
Top Stock Gainers Today, 5/14/25
The S&P 500 (SPX) rallied to yet another record high on Thursday following the first day of the Trump-Xi summit. Let’s break down the sectors behind the performance. Today’s Top-Performing…
RIA Growth Is Just Getting Started, CEOs Say
Four of the industry's most prominent leaders gathered at the Goldman Sachs RIA Professional Investor Forum Tuesday to make a case that may surprise even the most optimistic observers: the wave of RIA...
Bond market believes Fed behind the curve on inflation as Warsh takes over
Bond traders are hoping that the central bank's easing bias is replaced with a skewed view toward tightening.
Nearly 40% chances of stagflation by end of 2026, traders say
Kalshi traders predict a nearly 40% chance that stagflation, high inflation and unemployment, will impact the economy by end of 2026. The chances of a so-called soft landing, in which the economy grad...
Fed’s Miran to Resign in Preparation for Warsh to Succeed Powell
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran announced his resignation on Thursday, which will become effective on or before Kevin Warsh is sworn in to succeed Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Miran stepping…
Fed Governor Miran submits resignation, throws support behind Warsh as new chair
Fed Governor Stephen Miran officially handed in his resignation letter Thursday, saying he will vacate his spot on the central bank board when or just before new Chair Kevin Warsh takes his seat. Mira...
‘PAY RESPECTS': Xi STUNS Trump with unexpected move
‘The Big Money Show' breaks down President Donald Trump's meeting with Xi Jinping over trade, Iran tensions and U.S.-China business ties as Beijing signals greater market access and cooperation on glo...
Watch Out For a Rate Cut Within Three Months, Says Piper Sandler’s Michael Kantrowitz
Despite rising inflation, Piper Sandler Chief Investment Strategist Michael Kantrowitz expects the Fed to cut rates within three months, citing lower tariff rates, a slower pace of rising energy price...
Some short sellers are seeing opportunity in this tech mania. How they're spotting fake AI stocks
Some short sellers argue the AI-driven rally is beginning to resemble previous speculative manias. Weaker companies rushed to attach themselves to the hottest market theme in hopes of attracting capit...
Trump ethics filing reveals thousands of trades tied to US corporate securities
U.S. President Donald Trump disclosed a flurry of at least $220 million in financial transactions earlier this year in the securities of major U.S. companies, according to two new financial disclosur...
Stocks Hit New Highs: AI Trade Becoming a Bubble?
Matthew Tuttle breaks down why AI-driven stocks continue climbing as the S&P 500 (SPX) and Nasdaq-100 (NDX) reach record highs. He explains why investors should focus on the "bottlenecks" of the AI bu...
Why Is Silver Down 4% Today, 5/14/26?
Silver (XAGUSD) is down by over 4% on Wednesday amid a strengthening dollar and rising expectations of rate hikes. The U.S. Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback against a basket…
Retail investors have a new 'toy' for speculation, Barclays says
Prediction markets are "retail's shiny new toy," Barclays analysts said, after finding monthly notional volume for the platforms skyrocketed since the 2024 presidential election, with an explosion of ...
Goldman says tech stock 'up crash' is sign of even more gains to come
Stocks are rallying so fast it's creating a volatility dynamic that's only been seen four times in history.
Active Debate Is Important at the Fed, Shah Says
Investors are underpricing the prospect that the Federal Reserve may have to abandon its bias to cut interest rates. Seema Shah, Chief Global Strategist at Principal Asset Management, discusses the pa...
How Jerome Powell Reshaped The Federal Reserve
Jerome Powell was the 16th Chairman of the Federal Reserve System. As one of the nation's top economic policymakers, Powell guided the central bank through the coronavirus crisis and political efforts...
Surging Yields Cast Shadow Over Stocks as 30-Year Hits 5%
Rising Treasury yields are starting to challenge the stock market's AI-fueled rally, as investors grapple with persistent inflation, surging government borrowing, and elevated oil prices.
Scott Bessent from Beijing - 05/14/26 | Audio Only
The U.S. and China are opening a new chapter in artificial intelligence talks. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins our Joe Kernen to discuss AI, trade, oil prices and more.
AI Leads "Narrow" Stock Market Rally as Higher Inflation Tests Fed
"Households are being a little more selective" in purchases, says @CharlesSchwab's Joe Mazzola when analyzing the latest retail sales data. It collides against what he calls a "narrow" stock market ra...
Morning Call Sheet: AI optimism and China talks lift markets
Katerina Simonetti, Executive Director at Morgan Stanley Private Wealth, Clare Pleydell-Bouverie, Co-Head of Global Innovation Team at Liontrust Asset Management, and Steve Grasso, CEO of Grasso Globa...
The Wall Street Journal reviews Fed-related statements made by Kevin Warsh from 2006 to 2026
The next chair has said a lot about the Federal Reserve's independence and role in the economy over the years. Here's how his views have evolved.
Miran: Interest rate changes will take at least a year to hit the economy
"If we changed interest rates today, it wouldn't flow through into the economy until 12 to 18 months from now," says Fed Governor Stephen Miran.
US retail sales show resilience despite cost pressures, ING warns of risks
US retail sales rose 0.5% in April, underscoring resilience in household spending despite higher gasoline prices and weak consumer confidence. ING Economics said the figures highlight the ability of ...
What to Expect From the Second Round of US-China Talks
Bloomberg's Annmarie Hordern reports on what to expect from the second round of meetings between President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. She previews an interview to be held wit...
A China Deal Only Trump Could Strike
Giving Americans access to high-quality, low-cost Chinese cars would enshrine him as a champion for struggling American households, Christopher Smart writes.
Bessent: 'I think we're going to see substantial disinflation'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC's "Squawk Box" Thursday that the U.S. would see "substantial disinflation" after one to two more "hot inflation numbers."
Bessent sees 'substantial disinflation' ahead as Warsh takes over the Fed
Even with recent inflation news universally bad, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expects price pressures to ease soon, just in time for new Fed chair Kevin Warsh to take over. Bessent said he thinks ...
Nasdaq 100, Dow Jones 30 and S&P 500 Forecasts – US Indices Continue to Look Strong
US indices continue to look extraordinarily bullish on Thursday, as traders are looking to see the momentum continue in America.
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.
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...
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...
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.
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. --...
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.
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...