What I Am Reading
Friday, October 20, 2023
Markets
- There’s a Reason This Bull Market Feels So WeirdWall Street Journal
- 10-year Treasury yield retreats after rising to 5%CNBC
- How Five Investors Win in a World of Higher Interest RatesWall Street Journal
Central banks
- Powell Says Fed ‘Proceeding Carefully,’ Leaves Door Open to Rate HikeBloomberg
- Powell Says Strong Economic Data ‘Could Warrant’ Higher RatesNew York Times
- Powell says inflation is still too high and lower economic growth is likely needed to bring it downCNBC
- Fed’s Goolsbee Hopeful US Can Avoid Recession Despite Rate HikesBloomberg
US
China
Geopolitics & trade
- Israel-Hamas War Latest News Updates on October 20: Biden's Speech, Oil RisesBloomberg
- Israel Evacuates City Near Lebanon Border as It Hits Scores of Targets in GazaWall Street Journal
- China weighs options to blunt U.S. sanctions in a Taiwan conflictReuters
- US Envoy Nicholas Burns Calls on China to Denounce HamasBloomberg
Industries & companies
- Energy:Solar stocks tumble to 3-year low as Solaredge drops 25% on demand warningCNBC
- Financials:Big banks cut thousands of jobs, more layoffs comingCNBC
- Media:Elon Musk: X, formerly Twitter, to launch two new subscription tiersCNBC
- Pharma:Ozempic Maker is Testing Weight-Loss Drugs For KidsBloomberg
- Pharma:Gray Market for Weight Loss Drug Retatrutide Spreads Online Years Ahead of FDA ApprovalsWall Street Journal