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Warsh has been confirmed as Fed Chair and the U.S. economic landscape that he faces has become way messier than before.

Tech-led gains drove U.S. equities to fresh all-time highs on Wednesday, while a blowout April PPI print and Kevin Warsh’s Fed Chair confirmation reinforced higher-for-longer rate expectations.

U.S. producer prices surged 1.4% in April 2026 — the biggest monthly jump since 2022 — as energy and services costs spiked, rattling forex markets and boosting Fed rate hike bets.

The April CPI just confirmed what many feared: the U.S. is inside a stagflation scenario, and the Fed has no clean way out.

War-related risks are up and borrowing costs are about to get higher. So why is the equity market in a good mood?

The U.S. inflation rose 0.6% m/m in April 2026, pushing the annual inflation rate up to 3.8%. That’s the highest reading since May 2023!

Hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data drove Treasury yields sharply higher and sent equities lower on Tuesday, while crude oil surged on deepening concerns over the U.S.-Iran conflict.

Few events move markets quite like a face-to-face meeting between the leaders of the world’s two largest economies.

War-related inflation is still very much a hot topic these days, and the upcoming U.S. CPI release should shed more light on how price pressures are looking. Here’s what to look out for in this top-tier event.

Oil climbed sharply on a collapsed US-Iran ceasefire framework Monday, while the S&P 500 notched another record close driven by chipmaker strength amid a fractured diplomatic backdrop.

Trump’s rejection of Iran’s latest peace proposal slammed the door on hopes for a quick resolution. For traders, the implications ripple well beyond the price of crude.

AI trading bots are mostly losing money in real tests. Here’s what the data actually shows — and how to use AI wisely without handing it your account.

The Strait of Hormuz dominated the May 4–8 trading week, whipsawing markets between war-premium surges and peace deal relief — with a blockbuster U.S. jobs report landing right in the middle.

Global bond yields are hitting record highs, freezing central banks and reshaping currency markets. Here’s what forex traders need to watch.

Markets whipsawed Thursday as Iran deal skepticism returned, sending oil on a sharp intraday swing and pulling equities from record highs while the U.S. dollar recovered.

Gold surged 3.17% while oil crashed and stocks rallied on positive geopolitical news. What’s up with that?!

Will April’s payrolls give the Fed any reason to rethink its higher-for-longer stance, or does the labor market stay too firm to budge?

With the Bank of Canada (BOC) still holding a balancing act between strong inflation and weak growth, will the upcoming jobs report tip the scales in a clearer direction?

U.S.-Iran peace deal optimism sent oil tumbling more than 7% and lifted the S&P 500 to record highs, while the dollar broadly retreated across major currency pairs.

New Zealand’s Q1 jobless rate dropped to 5.3%, lifting the Kiwi even as soft employment and wages signalled lingering slack.