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Microsoft Revives the AI Trade
Economy|Markets

Microsoft Revives the AI Trade

Inflation and the Fed's unpredictable stance are unsettling the markets. However, Microsoft is turning the tide. It has shown that…

The yen and the dollar.
Economy|Markets

Why Washington Is Defending the Yen

US support for Japan’s currency is not merely an act of assistance. A further collapse in the yen could threaten demand for US gov…

Jeb Hensarling discusses the Texas Stock Exchange.
Economy|Markets

Why Texas Is Getting Its Own Stock Market

As the Texas Stock Exchange marks the culmination of its trading launch, former congressman Jeb Hensarling explains how it plans t…

Stock exchange building in New York.
Economy|Markets

Why Are Stock and Bond Markets Diverging in Expectations?

While banks profit from market volatility and the AI boom, bond investors are increasingly worried about deficits, war spending an…

Emmanuel Macron faces fiscal pressures in France.
Economy|Markets

Europe’s Debt Divide Is Turning Upside Down

While Greece, Cyprus and Portugal continue to reduce their debt burdens, France and several countries once seen as fiscally discip…

The Volkswagen plant in Osnabrück, Germany.
Economy|Markets

Qatar Blocks VW's Iron Dome Deal in Osnabrück

Qatar is threatening to derail arms production at Volkswagen's Osnabrück plant, putting around 2,300 jobs at risk. Lower Saxony is…

Elon Musk in SpaceX's control room.
Economy|Markets

SpaceX Investors Take a Hit – with the Toughest Test Still Ahead

Investors face a volatile summer as geopolitical turmoil pushes up energy prices and an impending share unlock threatens to put fu…

Arvind Krishna is betting IBM can once again reinvent itself as the technology industry enters another major transition. Photo: Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images
Economy|Markets

IBM Becomes First Casualty of the AI Boom

IBM’s CEO said customers had shifted spending toward servers, data storage and memory chips at the expense of the company’s tradit…

Semiconductor wafer by SK Hynix.
Economy|Markets

Why Artificial Intelligence May Fuel Inflation Instead of Reducing It

Stocks related to artificial intelligence are experiencing sharp fluctuations. Following SK Hynix’s record-breaking IPO, the compa…

Trump\'s growing wealth has drawn attention to the overlap between his business interests and public office.
Economy|Markets

Stock Market Tips from the Oval Office

Trump's vast investment portfolio and cryptocurrency profits are adding a new dimension to America's debate over conflicts of inte…

The trillions invested by hyperscalers in data centers, chips and power infrastructure are reminiscent of previous waves of speculation. Photo: Statement/AI
Economy|Markets

Is the AI Boom Heading for a Dotcom-Style Bust?

The world's leading forum for central banks warns of a dangerous overheating in the AI boom. Trillions of dollars in investment in…

Weiying Zhang at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Economy|Markets

The Entrepreneur, Not the Price: Weiying Zhang on Economics’ Blind Spot

In an interview with Statement, Chinese economist Weiying Zhang explains why markets cannot be understood through prices alone and…

AI drives Wall Street to new highs.
Economy|Markets

When Excavator Makers Become Tech Winners, Something Is Wrong

Michael Burry, the investor made famous by The Big Short, is betting against Caterpillar. His wager exposes the cracks beneath the…

UBS Global Wealth Report for 2025.
Economy|Markets

UBS Bank Declares: We Are All Swimming in Wealth in 2026

According to the UBS Global Wealth Report for 2025, the world got 11% wealthier last year and added a million millionaires – but a…

US stock markets hit record highs.
Economy|Markets

Dow Jones Breaks Records Despite War and Weak Yen

The weak Japanese yen, tensions in the Middle East and trade uncertainty have done little to dent a market rally driven by AI, chi…

Wall Street questions AI investment returns.
Economy|Markets

AI Is Starting to Siphon Off Capital as Memory Manufacturers Win

Wall Street is beginning to question whether trillion-dollar investments in artificial intelligence will turn into profits any tim…

Micron Technology Ink logo on a microchip.
Economy|Markets

AI Gets a Cold Shower, but Micron Saves the Tech Sector

Markets were rattled by doubts over artificial intelligence valuations, a stronger dollar and the prospect of higher US interest r…

US economist Alan Greenspan has died at the age of 100.
Economy|Markets

Alan Greenspan, Fed Chair Who Would End the Fed, RIP

He was a musician, an economist and a popular leader of America’s central bank. He was also a quiet radical.

BMW's Munich headquarters.
Economy|Markets

Middle East Relief Cheers Investors, but BMW Hits a Wall

Easing tensions in the Middle East have reassured investors, and artificial intelligence continues to excite markets. The decline …

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