The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence across the global economy is making it harder for central banks to judge inflation and set interest rates. Policymakers are...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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ECB analysts credit China with cushioning the global economy from a deeper slowdown
Analysts at the European Central Bank argue that China’s economic activity has played a meaningful role in supporting global growth at a time when other major...
Wall Street Holds Its Breath Ahead of Fed Decision and Key AI Earnings
Investors are bracing for a pivotal stretch as a Federal Reserve policy decision and a wave of major technology earnings converge, adding layers of uncertainty to...
Rising Oil Prices Stoke Rate-Hike Fears, Leaving Wall Street Split on Fed’s Next Move
A climb in crude oil prices is renewing concerns about inflation and pushing some investors to price in a higher chance of further interest rate increases...