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AI twins were supposed to think like real people, but scientists found they were more rational, more trusting and surprisingly differentNew research suggests AI digital twins may not accurately represent individuals. These artificial versions appear to systematically alter o...- Strong jobs report fuels Fed rate hike prospects as Trump escalates rate cut pressureA stronger US jobs report has raised expectations of a September Fed rate hike, while Donald Trump has stepped up pressure on the central b...
- Fed's Waller says safety premium for Treasuries is gone, pushing neutral rate higherFed Governor Christopher Waller said the loss of the traditional safety premium on US Treasuries is pushing the neutral interest rate highe...
- US Stock Market: Bessent-Warsh divide deepens over US interest rates and Treasury market strategyTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh are taking different approaches to US interest rates and the Treasury market. Wh...
- Global Market: Mexico’s ‘Super Peso’ rally puts exporters under pressureMexico’s peso has emerged as one of the strongest-performing emerging-market currencies in 2026, strengthening past 17 per dollar despite w...
- US debt burden raises longer-term risks as borrowing costs riseUS government debt remains a cornerstone of global financial markets, but rising borrowing costs, persistent fiscal deficits and stronger c...
- Before Xi Jinping's likely India visit, Chinese money is pouring inIndia is cautiously reopening economic channels with China as Chinese linked investment returns after years of restrictions following the G...
- US stocks: US market rebounds, but yield surge sets stage for weekly lossesMajor Wall Street indexes opened higher on Friday after significant declines. The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw a slight increase at the...
- US housing market weakens as AI boom drives factory outputUS housing activity weakened sharply in July, with single-family homebuilding hitting a more than three-and-a-half-year low as high mortgag...
- Hormuz traffic slows further after US threatens more economic pressure on IranTransit through the Strait of Hormuz has nearly stopped after two ships were attacked. The United States stated it can maintain a naval blo...
- US warns Iran it will step up economic pressure; two more ships attacked in HormuzShip traffic in the Strait of Hormuz slowed significantly after two vessels were attacked. The United States stated it can maintain a naval...
- Global Market | Bank of Japan could raise rates in September, eye faster hikes: ReportsThe Bank of Japan is contemplating a potential increase in interest rates, likely as soon as September. This decision stems from concerns r...
- US stock rally faces inflation test as investors weigh Fed rate pathUS stocks’ technology-led rally faces a crucial test this week as investors await inflation data for clues on the Federal Reserve’s interes...
- Global Market: China’s July exports top forecasts as AI boom and pre-tariff rush fuel trade growthChina's July exports rose 23.9%, beating forecasts as strong global AI-related demand and pre-tariff shipments boosted trade. High-tech and...
- To poll or not to poll: Trump’s US economy claims tell only part of the storyDonald Trump touts economic successes, but facts present a mixed picture. Job growth has slowed considerably in recent years, despite recor...
- US productivity rises faster than expected in second quarterUS worker productivity saw a stronger than anticipated 1.4% rise last quarter. This growth follows a revised 0.8% increase in the prior per...
- UAE non-oil growth hits four-month high in July, PMI showsThe UAE's non-oil private sector expanded at its fastest pace in four months in July, driven by stronger new orders, a rebound in export bu...
- How the Iran war exposed cracks in the US-Israel partnershipDonald Trump's patience with Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly exhausted over Iran policy. Netanyahu faces growing criticism and a negative ...
- US factory activity accelerates, uncertainty remains high: surveyUS manufacturing activity grew faster in July, reaching a four-year high. The Institute for Supply Management's index rose to 55.6 percent,...
- China draws 'red lines' around its economic model ahead of EU, US trade talksChina defends its economic policy favoring advanced industries over domestic consumption. This stance signals increasing confidence ahead o...
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