What I Am Reading
Monday, April 13, 2026
Markets
Credit
Central Banks
Geopolitics & Trade
- Trump Blockades the Blockaders in IranWall Street Journal
- Iran Issues Port Threat as U.S. Blockade NearsWall Street Journal
- How Would a Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz Work?New York Times
- UK 'not supporting' U.S. Iran blockade, France's Macron confirms talksCNBC
- How Pakistan Became Key Mediator Between U.S. and IranNew York Times
- Trump threatens 50% tariffs on China; plans for arms shipment to IranCNBC
- Trump's global tariff authority is still facing legal scrutiny in U.S. trade courtReuters
US
- The Economy Is Growing, Jobs Aren’t. Why That Might Be OK.Wall Street Journal
China
Europe
Industries & Companies
- Media:Meta Expected to Unseat Google as Largest Digital-Ad PlayerWall Street Journal
Corporate finance
AI
- AI Is Using So Much Energy That Computing Firepower Is Running OutWall Street Journal
- Why AI Is Like a Gold MineWall Street Journal
- How the Internet Broke Everyone’s BS DetectorsWIRED