Even though U.S. manufacturing fell even more in June, to levels last seen when the country was still recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, pricing pressures at the factory gate kept falling, which was good news for the economy. According to… Read More ›
Geopolitics
EU And Japan Are Looking To Collaborate On Artificial Intelligence And Chips
The European Union wants to work more closely with Japan on important technologies like artificial intelligence, according to the industry leader of the coalition, as it seeks to lessen its reliance on China in some areas. Artificial intelligence will be… Read More ›
Nvidia Expects China’s Export Restrictions To Result In A Permanent Loss Of Opportunity
Although the business anticipated no immediate substantial impact, Nvidia’s financial leader claimed that limits on artificial intelligence chip shipments to China “would result in a permanent loss of opportunities for the U.S. industry.” According to two people with knowledge of… Read More ›
US Is Considering Additional Export Restrictions On AI Chip Computing Power
U.S. authorities are considering strengthening an export control regulation aimed at reducing the amount of computational power that chips can have in order to reduce the flow of artificial intelligence chips to China, according to reports quoting people with knowledge… Read More ›
UK And EU Will Collaborate More Closely On Financial Services
The EU and the UK have agreed to cooperate further on financial services. It will create a forum where the EU and the UK may meet twice annually to talk about financial standards and regulation. The long-awaited action is viewed… Read More ›
Rebel Russian Mercenaries Stop Their Assault On Moscow, And The Kremlin Claims The Soldiers Won’t Be Engaged In Combat
A significant challenge to President Vladimir Putin’s hold on power was de-escalated by heavily armed Russian mercenaries who had made it most of the way to Moscow. Their leader said that this action would prevent bloodshed. Yevgeny Prigozhin, a longtime… Read More ›
After The Weekend Mutiny, Investors Are Once Again Focused On Russia
When markets opened later on Sunday, some investors were keeping an eye out for any fallout from a failed mutiny that occurred in Russia on Saturday. They anticipated a shift towards safe haven assets like U.S. government bonds and the… Read More ›
UK Economy Falters, Yet There Is Still A Lot Of Pressure On Prices
According to a survey released a day after the Bank of England unexpectedly increased interest rates and signalled that it was prepared to take other steps to slow price growth, although Britain’s economy showed signs of slowing down this month,… Read More ›
‘Progress’ In Supply Chain With Soaring Jet Orders At The Paris Air Show
On Wednesday, Pratt & Whitney, a manufacturer of jet engines, noted “solid progress” in the aerospace supply chain, addressing a significant area of worry for aircraft manufacturers as they continue to tally orders at the Paris Airshow. Huge orders from… Read More ›
UK Economy Is In A “Doom Loop” As Investments By Businesses Falls Behind Its G7 Counterparts
Britain’s economy is stuck in a growth “doom loop,” according to the U.K.’s Institute for Public Policy Research, due to decades of underinvestment by the government and corporations. According to recent data from a left-leaning think tank, the U.K. has… Read More ›