The AI boom shows no sign of slowing — and the U.S. economy is reaping the benefits
Insatiable demand for computer memory and other technologies needed to build artificial intelligence boomed again in the second quarter, and could spu…
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Goldman Is Bullish on Three Asian Currencies, All Three Are Down in 2026
Goldman Sachs is bullish on the South Korean won, Taiwan dollar, and Malaysian ringgit, arguing that the artificial intelligence (AI) investment boom …
Bitcoin’s $65,000 rebound looks like a relief rally, but Wednesday’s Fed decision could turn it into a trap
Bitcoin reclaimed $65,000 on Monday as a pause in US-Iran strikes revived demand for risk assets ahead of a pivotal Federal Reserve meeting. Data from…
4 Things That May Move Crypto Markets This Week as Fed Rate Hike Odds Increase
A huge week lies ahead on the economic calendar with the Federal Reserve rate decision, key inflation data, and some high-profile earnings reports. Cr…
Japan Decides on Rates – How It Can Affect Bitcoin
Key Takeaways BOJ meets July 30–31, after the Fed. Markets expect rates to remain at 1%. The Outlook Report is […] The post Japan Decides on Rates – H…
2034 World Cup final venue to be one of world’s biggest arenas as host nation pours $26bn into project
Saudi Arabia is pulling out all the stops for the 2034 World Cup. Much like Qatar in 2022, a massive nationwide building program will create the neces…
Can Japan avoid a Liz Truss-style shock as its PM embarks on a giant spending spree?
Sanae Takaichi’s blueprint to inject £1.7tn and double economic growth leaves many investors fearfulInternational investors are asking where Japan’s p…
Meet Yu Donglai, founder of China’s viral supermarket chain and guest of Premier Li Qiang
Yu Donglai, founder of viral local supermarket chain Pangdonglai, became a star addition to a recent high-level economic symposium chaired by Chinese …
EU telcos ask: Huawei going to afford to replace Chinese equipment?
Proposed cybersecurity legislation may force a cull of high-risk network technology, costing tens of billions Replacing telecoms kit supplied by so-ca…