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Why the Federal Reserve Chief Sees Declining Inflation Risks

Why the Federal Reserve Chief Sees Declining Inflation Risks

Sintra, Thursday, 2 July 2026.
At a European central banking forum, Fed Chair Kevin Warsh revealed that U.S. inflation risks have declined over the past month, signaling potential relief for future interest rates.

Wall Street Bank Projects Bitcoin Price Downturn Will Bottom Out by October

Wall Street Bank Projects Bitcoin Price Downturn Will Bottom Out by October

New York, Thursday, 2 July 2026.
Cantor Fitzgerald reports Bitcoin’s 51% decline aligns with historical 384-day cycles, projecting a final market bottom this October before a recovery phase begins.

Why Rebuilding Global Oil Reserves Will Not Prevent a Major Surplus Next Year

Why Rebuilding Global Oil Reserves Will Not Prevent a Major Surplus Next Year

New York, Thursday, 2 July 2026.
Goldman Sachs warns that rebuilding depleted strategic reserves cannot prevent a projected daily oil surplus of 477,000 cubic meters next year as Middle East shipping routes reopen.

Traditional Banks Fuel a Major Rebound in Bitcoin Lending

Traditional Banks Fuel a Major Rebound in Bitcoin Lending

Santa Clara, Tuesday, 30 June 2026.
A new Silicon Valley Bank report reveals Bitcoin lending surged to $67 billion in early 2026, marking a disciplined, bank-led recovery from past market crashes.

Why a Rare Gap Between the Dow and Nasdaq Signals Trouble for US Stocks

Why a Rare Gap Between the Dow and Nasdaq Signals Trouble for US Stocks

New York, Monday, 29 June 2026.
A historic performance divergence between the Dow and Nasdaq has triggered a rare warning signal, indicating a 67% probability of a U.S. bear market within three months.

Why Investment Managers Are Pivoting to International Bonds

Why Investment Managers Are Pivoting to International Bonds

New York, Saturday, 27 June 2026.
With the Federal Reserve holding rates steady, divergent global inflation and recent European Central Bank hikes are driving investment managers to favor international bonds over U.S. fixed income.

Legendary Investor Jeremy Grantham Warns of an Impending US Market Crash

Legendary Investor Jeremy Grantham Warns of an Impending US Market Crash

New York, Friday, 26 June 2026.
Veteran investor Jeremy Grantham warns US stocks are more overpriced than during the 2000 dot-com peak, predicting a potential 70% crash driven by artificial intelligence hype.

Renowned Analyst Warns of a Looming Shortage in New Car Models

Renowned Analyst Warns of a Looming Shortage in New Car Models

New York, Friday, 26 June 2026.
Analyst John Murphy launched a new firm warning that a three-year drought of new vehicle launches will push the average car’s age to a record 4.8 years.

Rising Consumer Prices in May Could Force the Federal Reserve to Raise Interest Rates

Rising Consumer Prices in May Could Force the Federal Reserve to Raise Interest Rates

Washington, Thursday, 25 June 2026.
With consumer spending surging by 0.7%, the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge hit a multi-year high in May, boosting market expectations for an interest rate hike by September.