What I Am Reading
Saturday, May 7, 2022
Markets
- Stocks fall on Friday to close out tumultuous week, Dow drops for sixth straight weekCNBC
- Wall Street ends down on fears inflation will force tougher Fed tighteningReuters
- Nasdaq records first five-week losing streak since 2012CNBC
- It’s the Worst Bond Market Since 1842. That’s the Good News.Wall Street Journal
Central banks
US
- U.S. unemployment rate expected to fall to 3.5% in April, job gains to slowReuters
- Rapid Pace of U.S. Job Growth Stretched Into AprilWall Street Journal
- Here's where the jobs were in April 2022 — in one chartCNBC
- The U.S. Economy Is Desperately Seeking WorkersWall Street Journal
- Pay Raises Are Historically High. Inflation Is Still Eclipsing Those Gains.Wall Street Journal
- Used-car prices are down from record highs, easing the impact of inflationCNBC
- Baby Formula Is Getting Even Harder to FindWall Street Journal
Europe
Geopolitics & trade
Climate
Crypto
Technology
- Unilever to offer robotic direct-to-consumer ice cream salesChain Store Age