US Dollar Strength & Political Rhetoric Weigh On Markets, Week In Review

China Last Night KraneShares Week in Review Asian equities were mostly lower this week, following US equities south as positive internet earnings, which kicked off this week, could not stem the market...

U.S. Core CPI Rise Forces Rethink After Disinflation Rhetoric

The month-on-month headline CPI for Jan. 2023 rose 0.5%, while the core CPI, excluding gas and energy prices, rose 0.41%, up from 0.3% in Dec. 2022. The so-called reinflation observed in the core CPI ...

Political Rhetoric Or Negotiating 101, PMIs Shine! BYD’s BOOM!

China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities were lower in advance of central banks hiking interest rates this week, while India managed a small gain and the Philippines and Taiwan underperfor...

Kanye West Wants To Meet New In-Laws—But Some In Australia Are Trying To Ban Him Over Antisemitic Rhetoric

Topline Kanye West—also known as “Ye”—is trying to meet his new in-laws, according to the Herald Sun, after TMZ reported he married Bianca Censori, an Australian architect earlier this month, but some...

Rhetoric From Davos Dominated The Week In Energy

Al Gore, chairman of Generation Investment Management LLP, center, on day two of the World Economic … [+] Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023. The annual Davos gatheri...

Should you buy the euro amid ECB’s Schnabel keeping a hawkish rhetoric?

The FX market was pretty quiet this week due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Also, many investors have already ended the trading year; if not, they are preparing to do so soon. Yet, some events ahead of ...

New York City Ups Synagogue Security After N.J. Threat On Heels Of Kanye West, Kyrie Irving Antisemitic Rhetoric

Topline New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) said Friday the city will devote more police to protecting Jewish “houses of worship” over the weekend following a reported threat to synagogues in New Jerse...

Hawkish Fed Rhetoric Sinks Crypto Stocks

The stocks of companies related to cryptocurrencies have slumped, as Bitcoin slipped below $20,000 in the aftermath of increasingly hawkish rhetoric from the Fed. Shares of cryptocurrency miners Marat...

The Biden-Harris Inflation Plan Is More Rhetoric Than Real

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris share pleasantries. (Photo by Chip … [+] Somodevilla/Getty Images) Getty Images Since the latest inflation news was abysmal and because the p...

Hawkish Fed Rhetoric Drives $102M in Crypto Product Outflows

Hawkish rhetoric from the US Federal Reserve led to consistent daily outflows last week, amounting to $102 million. The “crypto winter” experienced over the past six months by Bitcoin and the larger c...

Dump Election Recall Rhetoric, Reported Texts Show

Topline Fox News host Sean Hannity regularly planned talking points for his show and discussed efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election results with former White House chief of staff Mark Me...

Top ECB Official Ramps Up Anti-Crypto Rhetoric, Calls for Global Regulations – Regulation Bitcoin News

Comparing the rise of crypto assets to the gold rush, a top executive at the European Central Bank has urged governments to take action to prevent “a lawless frenzy of risk-taking.” Speaking in the U....

The Supply Chain Is No Place For Cowboy Rhetoric

“The Fed is no longer assuming supply-chain problems will heal through the year,” chair of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, said last week. Later he commented, “If we knew now that these supply blo...