What I Am Reading
Saturday, April 6, 2024
Markets
Central banks
- Central banks have spent down their credibilityEconomist
- Brisk Hiring Bolsters Fed’s Cautious Stance on Rate CutsWall Street Journal
- Fed caution may be justified if the labor market starts to deteriorateCNBC
- The Federal Reserve cleans up its money-printing messEconomist
- Fed Governor Bowman says additional rate hike could be needed if inflation stays highCNBC
- How has the Bank of England dealt with four years of shocks?Economist
- India Central Bank Holds Rate Steady as Economy Stays StrongWall Street Journal
US
- Here's where the jobs are for March 2024 — in one chartCNBC
- Strong Jobs Report Still Leaves Wiggle Room for the Fed, but Not MuchWall Street Journal
- The Labor Market Keeps on Truckin’Wall Street Journal
- Demand for french fries reflects resilient consumer as so-called fry attachment rate holds steadyCNBC
- No Labels, No Alternatives, No EscapeWall Street Journal
- Trump’s DJT Stock Boosts His Net Worth—and Raises Election QuestionsBarron's
Canada
- Canada Goods-Trade Surplus Widens With Strongest Export Growth in Six MonthsWall Street Journal
Europe
- German Factory Orders Rose Slightly in FebruaryWall Street Journal
- Germany’s Free Democrats have become desperate spoilersEconomist
China
India
Geopolitics & trade
- As China Shock 2.0 Brings Flood of Cheap Goods, Brazil and India Join U.S., Europe in BacklashWall Street Journal
- U.S. to Crack Down on Trade ‘Loophole’ Used for China Apparel ShipmentsWall Street Journal
- How Xi Jinping plans to overtake AmericaEconomist
- Why Japan Inc is no longer in thrall to AmericaEconomist
Industries & companies
- Autos:Tesla to Unveil Robotaxi in August, Elon Musk SaysWall Street Journal
- Media:Disney slate: 'Mandalorian & Grogu,' 'Toy Story 5,' and another 'Tron'CNBC
Artificial Intelligence
- AI Is Giving Nuclear Power a Big Lift. 4 Stocks Riding the Trend.Barron's
- AI Is a New Focus for Mary Meeker. Here’s What the Tech Investor Is Buying Today.Barron's
- China Is Targeting U.S. Voters and Taiwan With AI-Powered DisinformationWall Street Journal
- OpenAI’s Not-So-Secret Weapon in Winning Business Customers? ChatGPTWall Street Journal