What I Am Reading
Friday, March 15, 2024
Markets
- S&P 500 closes lower on inflation worries, notches second straight weekly lossCNBC
- Inflation Worries Push S&P 500 to Second Straight Weekly LossWall Street Journal
- Sorry Stock Bulls, the ‘Wall of Cash’ Isn’t All Headed Your WayWall Street Journal
- Gasoline’s Red-Hot Rally Poised for New Highs as Algos BuyBloomberg
- USD/MXN: Mexican Peso So Strong Investors Fear Betting Against ItBloomberg
Central banks
US I
- U.S. Consumers Still Aren’t Feeling SunnierWall Street Journal
- Laid-off techies struggle to find jobs with cuts at highest since 2001CNBC
- Realtors Reach Commissions Settlement That Will Change How Americans Buy and Sell HomesWall Street Journal
- Car Loan, Credit Card Interest Rate Surge Squeezes US HouseholdsBloomberg
US II
Geopolitics & trade
- Sen. Marco Rubio: We must stop China from using TikTok against AmericaNY Post
- Opinion | The House Vote to Force TikTok’s Sale Is a MistakeNew York Times
- US probing Adani Group and founder over potential bribery, Bloomberg reportsReuters
- Europe Will Tap Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine Arms, Germany’s Scholz SaysWall Street Journal
Industries & companies
- US automakers race to build more hybrids as EV sales slowReuters
- BMW apologizes after criticism from annual Chinese consumer showReuters
- A year on from Credit Suisse's rescue, banks remain vulnerableReuters
- Dollar Stores Get Devalued as Low-Income Consumers StruggleWall Street Journal
- Home Depot Is Bulking Up Its Supply Chain to Serve ContractorsWall Street Journal
Artificial Intelligence
Corporate finance
Beyond markets
- The Terrible Costs of a Phone-Based ChildhoodThe Atlantic
- Schools Lock Up Cellphones to Keep Students FocusedWall Street Journal