America’s Record Public Debt is About to Hit Recently Upshifted Ceiling
At $31.1 trillion, outstanding public debt is getting closer to the $31.4 trillion debt ceiling Congress imposed until early 2023.
U.S. Job Reports are Key Again to Assess Likelihood of Jumbo Rate Hikes Going Forward
Investors have been focusing on Friday’s jobs report for September for clues as to whether the Fed might keep up its pace of outsize rate hikes in the face of robust wage gains that have been fueling inflation.
Tesla Operating Data Wasn’t Jaw-Crusher But Won't Stop Momentum
Tesla (TSLA) reported record deliveries for Q3 2022, which however came in below consensus estimate.
Indian Stocks’ Decoupling Looks Unsustainable As Analysts Warn Of 30% Crash
Optimism among market participants over the apparent decoupling of Indian equity and bond markets from the global turmoil is not likely to sustain and has made the domestic market vulnerable to a crash, said analysts.
British Pound Plummets to Record Low against the U.S. Dollar
The British pound crashed to a record low against the US dollar on Monday on growing fears about the stability of UK government finances.
No Relief for Bruised Markets as Fed Signals Higher Rates for Longer
A Federal Reserve dead-set on fighting inflation is leaving little hope that this year’s rocky markets will end anytime soon, as policymakers signal rates rises faster and higher than many investors were expecting.
Disney Vs. Comcast: Tight Competition Demands Best Value for Impending Acquisition of Hulu
Interesting event developments may become very beneficial for shareholders, who can expect significant boosts of market value of their respective holdings.
Ray Dalio Foresees Persistent Inflation, Higher Rates, Slower Growth
Ray Dalio has little positive to say about what’s happening in the US economy, and what that means for the outlook for equities, given that inflation is running well above what most people and central bankers want.
EU Energy Shock: Soaring Energy Prices Provoke Growing Anger across Europe
The European Union is bracing for a recession in the wake of skyrocketing gas prices and soaring inflation, as the coming winter is likely to be "one of the worst in history," according to a top EU official.
Starbucks Stock Shows Relative Strength To S&P 500
Starbucks was working to print a bullish kicker candlestick, which could indicate higher prices.
Scholz Promises 65B Euros to Shield Germans Through Tough Winter
Germany will spend at least 65 billion euros ($64.7 billion) on shielding customers and businesses from soaring inflation, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Sunday, two days after Russia announced it was suspending some gas deliveries indefinitely.
U.S. Officials Order Nvidia to Halt Sales of Top AI Chips to China
Bellwether semiconductor bluechip Nvidia Corp (NVDA) said on Wednesday that U.S. officials told it to stop exporting two top computing chips for artificial intelligence work to China, a move that could cripple Chinese firms' ability to carry out advanced work like image recognition and hamper Nvidia's business in the country.
JinkoSolar Shines In Latest Polysilicon Tie-Up, Brightening Industry Trends
JinkoSolar’s shares rise 5% after announcement of a new $70 million investment in domestic polysilicon maker Tongwei.
Student Loan Forgiveness in Hands of "Understaffed and Overcommitted" Agency
The implementation of President Biden's widespread, income-targeted student loan forgiveness is shaping up to be a bureaucratic challenge for the U.S. Department of Education.