·Confidence 95%
U.S. Q2 GDP Growth Estimate Held Steady at 1.5%
The Bureau of Economic Analysis has confirmed the U.S. Q2 GDP growth estimate at 1.5% in its second reading, indicating stable economic performance.
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·Confidence 90%
Core PCE Inflation Increases as Anticipated in July
Core PCE inflation rose as expected in July, with headline PCE also accelerating, indicating ongoing inflationary pressures in the economy.
·Confidence 95%
Core Inflation Rises 3.3% Annually, Impacting Fed Policy
The personal consumption expenditures price index shows core prices increased 3.3% year-over-year in July, influencing Federal Reserve policy considerations.
·Confidence 95%
US Inflation Gauge Shows Modest Growth as Spending Stagnates
US consumer spending remained flat in July, while a key inflation measure rose as expected, providing the Fed with leeway to maintain current interest rates.
·Confidence 90%
Uzbekistan Central Bank Chief Hints at Possible Rate Cut
The governor of Uzbekistan's central bank suggests a potential rate cut this year, citing progress in controlling inflation and a focus on economic growth.
·Confidence 90%
Vanguard Acquires Altruist for $4 Billion in Wealth Tech
Vanguard's $4 billion acquisition of Altruist aims to enhance AI-driven wealth management, potentially reshaping competition and lowering fees in the industry.
·Confidence 90%
Hyperliquid and trade[XYZ] Call for CFTC Energy Contracts
Hyperliquid Policy Center and trade[XYZ] are advocating for the CFTC to permit energy perpetual contracts, aiming to improve market efficiency and liquidity.
·Confidence 90%
US Durable Goods Orders Increase 1.1% in July, Beating Estimates
Durable goods orders in the US rose 1.1% in July, indicating a strengthening manufacturing sector that could impact GDP growth and Federal Reserve policies.
·Confidence 80%
Utah Lab Explores Fracking for Geothermal Energy Potential
Engineers in Utah are testing oil fracking techniques to develop new underground reservoirs for geothermal energy, aiming to enhance renewable energy sources.
·Confidence 80%
European Markets Rise as Oil Prices Decline on Peace Hopes
European markets see slight gains as oil prices drop sharply, driven by optimism over Iran peace talks and potential reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
·Confidence 80%
Meta Adjusts Project OT Layoffs Amid Workforce Challenges
Meta's revised Project OT layoffs reflect the difficulties in achieving AI efficiency while maintaining employee morale and organizational stability.
·Confidence 90%
Blockchain Association Calls for Equity Perpetuals in US Markets
The Blockchain Association is urging the SEC and CFTC to allow equity perpetual contracts in US markets, aiming to enhance trading options for investors.
·Confidence 90%
Brazil Inflation Falls Within Tolerance, Rate Cuts Possible
Brazil's annual inflation has decreased into the tolerance range, providing central bankers with more flexibility to consider further rate cuts.
·Confidence 90%
AllianceBernstein Adjusts Price Target but Remains Bullish on Bitcoin
AllianceBernstein has lowered its price target for Strategy to $350, citing equity dilution and interest rates, yet maintains a bullish outlook for Bitcoin at
·Confidence 80%
Four Fed Bank Boards Advocated Rate Hike Before July Hold
Four Federal Reserve bank boards expressed a desire for a rate hike prior to the decision to hold rates steady in July 2026, indicating differing views on
·Confidence 85%
Brent Crude Prices Fall as Iran and Oman Plan Hormuz Corridor
Brent crude futures decline over 9% this week as Iran and Oman discuss a temporary shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz amid rising oil loadings.
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·Confidence 90%
Futures Steady Ahead of PCE Data and Nvidia Earnings Report
Stock futures remain flat as investors await the PCE report and Nvidia's earnings, with expectations high for insights into AI demand and market trends.
·Confidence 90%
Topsoe CEO Discusses Catalysts in Clean Energy Transition
In a recent podcast, Topsoe's CEO highlights the role of catalysts in optimizing energy use in the chemical industry and the company's green hydrogen
·Confidence 80%
TD Bank Advocates Tax Reform to Boost Canada's Investment Growth
Toronto-Dominion Bank emphasizes the need for tax reform to stimulate a C$1.5 trillion investment boom, aiming to enhance Canada's economic competitiveness.
·Confidence 90%
Futures Steady Ahead of Key Inflation Data and Nvidia Earnings
Futures remain flat as traders prepare for upcoming inflation data and Nvidia's earnings report, which could influence market direction.