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  1. 13h ago

    Warsh Rewires the Fed's Playbook as Anthropic Loses Its Court Fight

    Fed Chair Kevin Warsh scraps forward guidance for a market-signal-driven approach as rates rise and yields climb; a federal appeals court upholds the Pentagon's national-security blacklisting of Anthropic; the Fed opens formal rulemaking on stablecoins under the GENIUS Act; and KC Fed's Jeff Schmid asks whether the AI buildout is becoming too big to fail. In this episode: • Warsh's Fed regime change pushes ahead, abandoning forward guidance and reshaping how the central bank communicates — https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/25/kevin-warsh-fed-interest-rates-balance-sheet.html • U.S. appeals court upholds Pentagon designation of Anthropic as a supply chain risk — https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/25/pentagon-anthropic-ai-risk-appeals-court.html • Fed proposes stablecoin rules tied to the GENIUS Act, opening formal regulatory consultation — https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiekFVX3lxTE5jdkxtalNSMUYtazJ0RVJNLTRoMDc5R2lCMUlkUkhJX0w3OTg0OW10ZnhhV1FQNi1uVnJZdmx1RVBaUUZ4a25iajNvY3V2TVZjdUx2MnFZbG1pS1JiS2pYUmdQMHlXbU53NHdLWGRfMkRVeXg1Y25JVWNn?oc=5 • Fed's Schmid warns AI 'ecosystem' may be getting too big to fail, raising systemic risk questions — https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxNMHpWaDBIbTVNdXdEbkZOanBGSHNtdXM5WmdtcjNiNVNLVnFlM1VHWlJSM0duSmJhbVVldGZZWlB3RUhYUS1iOFliNWxwU0t5Vkt3T2tnVjJjUlZscWdtZkhWVGE0bkhYcEprMmhlYmxNLVl6RUc4eHlDT2FDX1lyakE0TXZDMEhFUElUSFA1ODhCYjBfYXdQTWdVVG1ITFpkS0ZWT1ZwaXNQUE1DSHAyRUZ4NEJLQzlM?oc=5

  2. 1d ago

    Fed's Double Hawk Warning Names AI Boom as Inflation Culprit; MGM Deal Collapses

    Two Fed presidents signal more rate hikes are likely, with Philly Fed's Anna Paulson explicitly blaming the AI infrastructure buildout for sticky inflation. Plus, the Trump-Xi summit yields a trade truce extension and first-ever US-China AI talks, and Barry Diller's People Inc. walks away from its $18 billion MGM Resorts bid. In this episode: • Fed's Paulson and Williams both signal further rate hikes; Paulson warns AI buildout is keeping inflation stubbornly high — https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/24/philadelphia-feds-anna-paulson-says-modest-rate-moves-likely-ahead-to-tame-inflation.html • Trump-Xi DC summit kicks off; China confirms first AI talks with US and hints at trade truce extension — https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/24/trump-xi-meeting-china-washington.html • MGM Resorts shares sink 9% after Barry Diller's IAC/People rescinds takeover offer — https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/24/barry-diller-people-mgm-resorts.html

  3. 2d ago

    Fed Officials Turn Hawkish as Oil Tops $100 and 10-Year Yield Hits 19-Year High

    Boston Fed's Susan Collins and Fed Governor Michael Barr both signal more rate hikes are coming as inflation risks mount, while oil above $100 and a scorching PMI reading send the 10-year Treasury yield to levels unseen since 2007 and drag stocks lower. In this episode: • Fed's Collins warns inflation could stay 'notably' above 2%, signals further rate hikes may be needed — https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/23/federal-reserve-inflation-interest-rates-ecb.html • Treasury yields surge to near 20-year high as oil jumps back above $100 — https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/23/treasury-yields-oil-inflation-fed.html • Fed's Barr backs more rate hikes as PMI hits 5-year high — https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMicEFVX3lxTFBSRUY2TmE4VXJzSTdZMmpldGtVR1U2WDUyS1YwejJGUnNPN2g3QWtFbnRxZXpJVEVxcjB3ampoMi15NmZIQmNlNHhrWC1qZy13ZS12S1ZUYmFmODFTTFd2NFdnM1QxQXNCVzVkS056dEo • Wall Street falls as oil rebounds and Middle East tensions simmer — https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisAFBVV95cUxQeEU4dTJoZV9XeFR4cENDYXhRMG1Tb3E4aHFNc1RoUEpHeVJNYmtnS1RHb0lVdzg5S1BKelZiUkR4eER2bkFZc0tjcWxlRFEyODRlVlRoNlNmblFabUhsZnJwTllqbmd2RUQ5NmI0M0JVc3B3aVkwcmt0SE9vTERyLVhFRzIybV9OMU94QlF6UGdORGhJZldzTUJ6X1F2TjhTRVpLNDZWeVN6WU1hR0ZLRw

  4. 4d ago

    Fed's Hawkish Turn: December Hike Odds Hit 88% as Gold Wobbles

    Fed officials Goolsbee and Kashkari flag demand-driven inflation and a possible AI-fueled overheating, pushing December rate-hike odds to 88% and keeping Treasury yields elevated. Plus, gold steadies near $4,375 as the September hike and hawkish talk pull bullion in opposite directions. In this episode: • Federal Reserve officials signal aggressive stance on inflation as markets price in more hikes — https://www.marketscreener.com/news/gold-inches-down-on-rising-odds-of-fed-rate-hike-stronger-dollar-ce785adbdc80f227 • Gold steadies as traders weigh inflation and Fed hike outlook — https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-20/gold-steadies-as-traders-weigh-inflation-and-fed-hike-outlook

  5. Sep 18

    Warsh's Hawkish Turn: Fed Signals More Hikes, Yields Spike, and an SVB Reckoning

    Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh's 'dose of accommodation' language sends markets bracing for more rate hikes, the two-year Treasury yield hits a multi-year high, and a new report finds the Fed's own supervisors saw SVB's collapse coming and didn't act. In this episode: • Fed Chairman Warsh's 'dose of accommodation' comments signal more rate hikes ahead — https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/18/three-words-from-kevin-warsh-have-wall-street-wondering-how-far-the-fed-will-go-with-rate-hikes.html • Two-year U.S. Treasury yield hits new multi-year high as rate hike expectations rise — https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxObWdZelU2d3JvOUc2QTVSQUt0Wk1pTnhkX0c3NF9DU0JUcFpYdWF3Ty1NNlFabDJXbF9IZENjNVI3aUVVTzRsekh4V24yTlZaX2wzVEhaMFRQc3FPUklPRlJPNnNCT1E0SmJCWl9FZHE5Qy1ZZEN3Y2NJWGpQaThRdmtfekZHbzl5bzI2NVpLMHJQUDZUVlR0U2owaEhvNHhDdDc3Ug?oc=5 • New report finds Fed supervisors knew SVB was vulnerable but failed to act — https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/18/fed-silicon-valley-bank.html

  6. Sep 17

    Bank of England Breaks Ranks as Fed Hikes and Wall Street Rallies Anyway

    The Bank of England holds rates but warns inflation could top 4%, putting it at odds with a Fed that just hiked for the first time since 2023 — and Wall Street cheers anyway as oil prices retreat. In this episode: • Bank of England holds rates but warns inflation could top 4%, diverging from Fed and ECB — https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/bank-england-sounds-inflation-alarm-it-holds-interest-rates-2026-09-17/ • Federal Reserve raises interest rates for first time since 2023, defying political pressure — https://www.apnews.com/fed-raises-rates-first-time-in-3-years-trump-cut-9750f4e77f4615b9a6d7b5f3e3c7a3e3 • Wall Street rises as falling oil prices offer relief after Fed rate hike — https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/wall-st-rises-oil-slide-offers-respite-after-fed-rate-hike-2026-09-17/

  7. Sep 16

    Fed Set to Hike Rates for First Time Since 2023 as Mortgage Demand Craters

    The Fed is expected to raise rates a quarter point to fight 3.7% inflation, clashing with the White House, just as mortgage demand drops 19% and J.B. Hunt warns on earnings. Plus: US household income hits a record high even as poverty falls. In this episode: • Federal Reserve expected to raise interest rates for first time in 3 years — https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/16/bizarre-volatility-bet-in-the-options-pits-is-a-head-scratcher-ahead-of-fed-rate-decision.html • US household income hits record high in 2025 while poverty falls — https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2026/income-poverty-health-insurance-coverage.html • Mortgage demand plunges 19% year-over-year as rates surge — https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/16/mortgage-demand-from-homebuyers-drops-19percent-from-a-year-ago.html • J.B. Hunt stock plunges 10% after warning on third-quarter earnings — https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/16/jb-hunt-stock-jbht-earnings.html

  8. Sep 15

    The Fed Hikes, the 10-Year Breaks 5%: A Global Bond Rout Hits Home

    Finance TL;DR Daily covers the Fed's expected first rate hike under Chairman Kevin Warsh, the 10-year Treasury yield breaking above 5% for the first time since 2007, and a global bond selloff tied to surging oil prices and Middle East tensions. In this episode: • Federal Reserve expected to raise benchmark rate this week, marking first hike under Chairman Warsh — https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/15/what-higher-for-longer-interest-rates-mean-for-your-investments.html • 10-year Treasury yield tops 5%, a critical threshold for markets and economy — https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/15/treasury-yields-stocks-investors.html • Global bond yields surge to fresh highs, raising stakes for big borrowers — https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/stocks-wobble-no-sign-panic-yields-surge-2026-09-15/

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