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There's no escape from inflation as a perfect storm of the 'Godzilla' El Niño, AI boom, Trump tariffs, fuel crunch, and Ukraine war keep prices high

"These results suggest that many businesses are still adjusting their prices, more than a year after tariffs were first introduced."

Fortune

IMF growth downgrade, Fed split and oil fears dominate week in global economy

The International Monetary Fund forecasts a sluggish global economic growth of three percent this year. US home prices have reached an all-time high, impacting affordability for buyers. Federal Reserve officials are divided on future inflation trends and interest rate adjustments. Global oil demand is expected to decline for the first…

The Economic Times

Trump purges election commission members

The firings leave the federal election agency with no commissioners as Trump seeks to reshape voting rules

Salon

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5 world market themes for the week ahead

TSMC's earnings will offer insights into AI chip demand this week. Wall Street banks are set to report, with expectations for strong corporate profits. Oil prices remain volatile amid tensions with Iran and Strait of Hormuz flows. US inflation data will gauge the Federal Reserve's stance on interest rates. Chinese…

The Economic Times

Raghuram Rajan, Microsoft's Asha Sharma among Indian-origin appointees to US Fed review panels

US Federal Reserve appointed Indian-origin experts for policy review. Raghuram Rajan and Raj Chetty will join task forces. Asha Sharma will assess technology's impact on jobs and growth. These panels will examine monetary policy tools and data. The review aims to adapt the Fed to economic changes.

The Economic Times

Wall Street Week Ahead: Investors to grapple with packed week of earnings, CPI, Iran headlines

Upcoming economic data and corporate earnings will test the resilient U.S. stock market. Major banks begin second-quarter earnings season, which is expected to be strong. Key economic reports, including the consumer price index, are due next week. Oil prices jumped amid concerns over renewed attacks on shipping and global supplies.…

The Economic Times

Fed officials fret over inflation risk, weigh rate hikes

Federal Reserve officials remain concerned about persistent inflation pressures. Incoming price reports will guide future interest rate decisions by policymakers. A divided committee discussed scenarios for potential policy responses. Some officials favor holding rates steady while others see hikes as appropriate. The central bank awaits crucial economic data to shape…

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Meta Leads Again as Markets Look Forward to Earnings: Stock Market Today

Every sector but healthcare was up on Friday, as investors, traders and speculators priced in broad optimism about the future.

Kiplinger

US stocks today: US stocks end higher as investors turn to earnings season

US markets ended higher with the S&P 500 near record levels, driven by SK Hynix’s strong Nasdaq debut and renewed momentum in AI-linked chip stocks. Investors remain cautious ahead of earnings season and inflation data, while geopolitical tensions and interest rate uncertainty continue to shape broader market sentiment.

The Economic Times

Former Fed Chair Bernanke Joins Anthropic’s AI Oversight Body

Anthropic has hired former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to its long-term benefit trust (LTBT), an AI oversight body tasked with ensuring the company remains accountable to its broader public interest goals.

Benzinga

June CPI: Cooling Inflation Puts Rate Hikes on Hold for Now

The June CPI shows inflation cooled as energy prices declined, and the data give the Federal Reserve breathing room on interest rates.

Kiplinger

Trump Appointed Kevin Warsh as the Federal Reserve Chairman. Now He's Assembling an AI Taskforce

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh has assembled a new artificial intelligence task force whose members believe that AI has the potential to reshape the U.S. economy in ways that could benefit government and industry.

International Business Times

Warsh task force members get an A at the outset, but results will need broad buy-in

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh has enlisted a team of fifteen renowned external experts to spearhead reform task forces. This diverse group features both foreign central bankers and individuals from the former Obama administration, emphasizing the strength of expertise compared to other independent agencies. Warsh aims to wrap up this…

The Economic Times

The Week Ahead (July 13-19): Fed Chair Warsh to Testify Before Congress

ByteDance and Alibaba to take their personalized AI agent features offline; Shanghai to host the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference

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US Stock Market: Fed's Williams sees energy prices easing despite Middle East tensions, keeps options open on July rate decision

New York Fed President John Williams said oil prices are likely to ease over the coming months despite renewed Middle East tensions, while stressing it is too early to signal the Federal Reserve's next interest rate move. He reiterated that policymakers will remain guided by incoming economic data amid persistent…

Benzinga

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Bets on AI, Taps Marc Andreessen and Xbox CEO Asha Sharma to Help 'Inform' Future Fed Policy

Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh has assembled a high-profile group of AI advocates to help evaluate how artificial intelligence could reshape the U.S. economy and influence future monetary policy.

The Economic Times

US Stock Market: Treasury yields ease as investors buy bonds after selloff; strong auction boosts sentiment

US Treasury prices saw gains as investors bought bonds following a sharp selloff. A strong auction of 30-year government bonds attracted significant foreign investor demand. Economic data indicated stable labor and moderating housing markets, reinforcing Fed rate hold expectations. Geopolitical tensions involving the United States and Iran remained a key…

The Economic Times

Raghuram Rajan, Karen Dynan to co-lead Fed task force reviewing central bank's $6.7 trillion balance sheet

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh announced five task forces to suggest operational changes. These groups will include prominent economists and business leaders from various fields. One task force will examine artificial intelligence's impact on productivity and jobs. Another will focus on evaluating the central bank's data sources. These efforts aim…

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US Fed appoints Marc Andreessen to co-lead productivity, jobs task force to assess economic impact of new technologies

The US Federal Reserve has formed five task forces to modernize its monetary policy framework. Marc Andreessen will co-lead a task force examining technology's economic impact. These groups will provide independent recommendations to the Federal Open Market Committee. Prominent global economists and policymakers are participating in these important panels.

GamesRadar

The week Xbox CEO Asha Sharma ends 3,200 jobs, the US Federal Reserve decides she's perfect to help lead a new task force on jobs

Sharma will be part of a taskforce to "assess the economic impact of new general-purpose technologies, including artificial intelligence"

PC Gamer

US Federal Reserve taps Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, who just laid off 3,200 employees, to lead task force on jobs

The Federal Reserve says its newly-announced task forces represent a "commitment to price stability and maximum employment."

Barchart

Stocks Settle Higher as Chipmakers Rally and Crude Prices Fall

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed up +0.81%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.27%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.62%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) rose +0.82%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

The Economic Times

US stocks today: Nasdaq rallies to sharply higher close; chip surge offsets Iran worries

US markets closed higher led by chip stocks, with Micron boosting sentiment through a massive investment plan tied to AI demand. Gains came despite rising US-Iran tensions. Stable jobless claims signaled labor resilience, while Fed rate hike expectations linger. Investors now shift focus to upcoming earnings season and valuations.

The Independent UK

Andreessen, Chetty among leaders of Fed's new task forces evaluating operations

Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen, economist Raj Chetty and former Bank of England governor Mervyn King are among a slate of names released by the Federal Reserve Thursday that will help develop recommended changes to the central bank’s operations

Barchart

Dollar Falls as Stocks Rally and Crude Oil Retreats

The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell by -0.08% on Thursday. The dollar moved lower on Thursday as strength in stocks reduced liquidity demand for the currency. Also, Thursday’s -2% fall in crude oil prices lowered inflation expectations and could prompt the Fed to ease monetary policy, a bearish factor for...

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