Sector Update: Tech Stocks Decline Pre-Bell Tuesday
Technology stocks were declining pre-bell Tuesday, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SP
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Read MoreEpisode 123: Why Does Raising Interest Rates Curb Inflation? — If It Increases Costs, Why Do Prices Fall?
I was thinking about the Bank of Japan’s interest rate hike recently, and one thing bothered me.
It is often said that
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if you raise interest rates, corporate and household spending will decrease, and inflation will be curbed.
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But when you think about it carefully, it seems a bit strange.
Investors Snub Wall Street, Build $5.1 Trillion Cash Fortress as Fed Pushes Rates Toward 4.75%
Something quietly massive is happening in American household finance, and it has almost nothing to do with the stock market. A record pile of capital is sitting on the sidelines, earning real returns, and it could reshape where the next…
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Read MoreThe “1.25% Interest Rate Era” Has Begun in Earnest: How Will the Outlook for Japanese Stocks Change?
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Last week, on September 18th, the Bank of Japan raised its policy interest rate to 1.25%.
Since the negative interest rate policy was lifted in March 2024, this is the fourth rate hike.
Furthermore, there is speculation in the market that there will be “one more hike this year and several more next year,”
Read MoreTrump demands 1% interest rates, analysts warn of economic fallout
Hours after the Federal Reserve nudged interest rates higher on September 16, President Trump took to Truth Social to demand the central bank slash its benchmark rate to 1% or less. The Fed had just raised the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to a target range of 3.75% to 4%. Trump’s response was,
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Read MoreThe Burst
Uber’s $1 Trillion Moonshot
Uber isn’t just about getting you from point A to point B anymore. It’s stealthily becoming one of the most powerful tech platforms of the next decade, and the lynchpin in that transformation is autonomy.
While most investors still think of Uber as a ride-hailing and food delivery app, under the hood, the company is evolving fast.
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Read MoreThe Ivy
Is Ambiq the Answer to AI’s Biggest Blind Spot?
AI might be the future, but that future has a power problem. For all the fanfare surrounding generative AI, one inconvenient truth continues to lurk in the background, which is it consumes an extraordinary amount of energy.
And unless someone cracks the code on power efficiency, scaling AI beyond the data center and into billions of edge devices will remain an expensive dream.
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Read MoreThe Spotlight
AI Warren Buffett Is Finally Here
Before old Warren could hang up his gloves and call it a day at Berkshire Hathaway, a new wave of technology may well have taken his baton and started to run with it.
What do we mean? Well, it seems a new ETF has launched aimed at mimicking the moves of the top investors in the world.