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Taking control in uncertain times
The macroeconomic environment continues to shift rapidly, with fluctuating inflation expectations, tight labour markets and a divergence between G10 countries. While core inflation remains sticky
Consumers are still spending on nice things, if they’re on trend – CNN
American consumers aren’t tired of shopping. They’re shopping more prudently, with an eye on getting the best value, sure. But they’re also rewarding the stores
Trillions in Climate Funds Could Sow Turmoil in Poor Nations – WSJ
A tsunami of cash is headed for developing countries to address climate change—and with it growing worries that the money will overwhelm the poorer economies
Private Equity Is Piling Debt on Itself Like Never Before – Bloomberg
Private equity firms have been increasingly adding another layer of debt to their complex borrowing arrangements, raising concern among some investors about potential risks to
Can the U.S. Make Solar Panels? This Company Thinks So – The New York Times
For more than two decades, workers at a factory in Perrysburg, Ohio, near Toledo, have been making something that other businesses stopped producing in the
Now you can speak to ChatGPT — and it will talk back – CNN
You can now speak aloud to ChatGPT and hear the artificial intelligence-powered chatbot talk back. OpenAI, the startup behind the wildly-popular chatbot, announced Monday that
Experts disagree over threat posed but artificial intelligence cannot be ignored
For some AI experts, a watershed moment in artificial intelligence development is not far away. And the global AI safety summit, to be held at
My “Wealth Disparity Monitor” of the Fed’s Money Printer Era, September 2023: Now There’s Inflation, QT, and Rate Hikes – Wolf Street
The Fed released its always shocking quarterly data on the distribution of wealth on Friday. It divides US households by category of wealth: The “Top
Euro Inflation Holds Key to How Long ECB Rate Squeeze Will Last – Bloomberg
Euro-zone inflation readings used to be poured over for clues about how much higher the European Central Bank would send interest rates. Now, though, the figures are