US economy
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financeAI Spending Spree Defies Economic Gravity, Morgan Stanley Warns
Morgan Stanley flags $800B AI capex as inflation-resistant, challenging Fed policy and traditional market signals.
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financeKevin Warsh Sworn In as Fed Chair: What Changes for the US Economy?
Kevin Warsh takes the helm at the Federal Reserve, inheriting an economy with surging inflation and low consumer sentiment. Here's what may change.
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worldGlobal Conflicts Fuel $45 Billion Annual Energy Burden for US
Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and Eastern Europe add $45 billion yearly to US energy costs, straining household budgets and influencing Fed policy.
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financeUS Unemployment Steady, Dimming Prospects for a Fed Rate Cut by June
The US unemployment rate held at 4.3% in April. Strong job gains make a near-term rate cut from the Federal Reserve unlikely.
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financeU.S. GDP Surges 2% in Q1 2026, AI and Federal Spending Fuel Rebound
The US economy grew 2% in Q1 2026, driven by AI investment and government spending, surprising markets that had priced in sub-1% growth.
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financePowell Signals Cautious Fed Stance, Dampening Rate Cut Hopes Through 2026
Fed Chair Powell's cautious remarks suggest no rate cuts through mid-2026, with resilient economy and inflation concerns prolonging steady policy.
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financeKevin Warsh Fed Chair Nomination Advances to Senate Committee Vote
Kevin Warsh's nomination for Federal Reserve Chair moves to a Senate Banking Committee vote, impacting market predictions on Jerome Powell's tenure.
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financeFed Expected to Hold Rates Through 2026 Amid Economic Strength, Inflation
Market sentiment shifts, with increasing odds of the Federal Reserve maintaining interest rates through 2026 due to robust US growth and persistent inflation.