A significant global trade war and China’s emergence as a tech leader are prompting a shift in global investment away from the U.S. While China deployed more stimulus to mitigate the impact of U.S. tariffs, Europe proposes a massive fiscal overhaul. Consequently, European and Hong Kong tech stocks are surging, and investors are reevaluating the appeal of U.S. assets.
Chicago Fed President Goolsbee rejects calls for Fed rate cuts to ease US debt burden
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee rejected calls for interest-rate cuts to ease the US government’s debt burden, warning that such a move could fuel inflation