A combination of strong demand for artificial intelligence chips and unexpectedly low U.S. jobless claims gave global markets a boost, offering a rare moment of broad...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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Economists See Stubborn Inflation Lingering Across the Global Economy
A broad survey of economists points to persistently elevated inflation remaining a key challenge for the world economy in the months ahead, complicating the path for...
Dow Sets a New Record While Nasdaq Falls as Jobs Data and a Tesla Selloff Split Wall Street
U.S. stocks posted a divided session, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average touching a fresh record while the Nasdaq slipped after weaker-than-expected jobs figures and a...
A Busy Week Ahead: Fed Decision, Inflation Data, and Major Earnings Converge
Markets are entering one of the most data-heavy stretches of the year, with a Federal Reserve interest rate decision, a key inflation reading, and a wave...