Talk Your Book: Do We Need the Federal Reserve?
The latest episode of the Talk Your Book podcast, sponsored by F/m Investments, discusses the case for TIPS over nominal treasuries, why ZTOP buys only the largest high yield issuers, bond investor wa…
The latest episode of the Talk Your Book podcast, sponsored by F/m Investments, discusses the case for TIPS over nominal treasuries, why ZTOP buys only the largest high yield issuers, bond investor wa…
Circle received final approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish a national trust bank, Circle National Trust, bringing its USDC stablecoin under federal oversight and po…
Massive investment in AI data centers, expected to top $700 billion this year, is driving up prices for memory chips, consumer electronics, and electricity, posing a new inflation threat. Economists a…
Former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke has joined Anthropic's Long-Term Benefit Trust, signaling AI's growing integration into global financial strategy. The move highlights how AI research and saf…
Artificial intelligence was the primary cause of 31% of the 45,849 US job cuts in June 2026, marking the third consecutive month AI has led layoffs, according to a report. The technology sector saw an…
Inflationary pressures persist from multiple sources including a 'Godzilla' El Niño disrupting agricultural commodities, the AI boom driving up chip demand and prices, Trump tariffs still being passed…
Kraken is preparing to relaunch its mobile app with integrated AI tools for market monitoring, portfolio management, and personalized investment recommendations. The crypto exchange is expanding its s…
The Federal Reserve warns that AI-driven demand for DRAM and NAND memory chips is pushing up core PCE inflation by 30 basis points, with May 2026 core PCE at 3.4% and headline PCE at 4.1%. Apple has r…
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma was appointed co-lead of the Federal Reserve's Productivity and Jobs task force on July 9, 2026, tasked with evaluating AI's impact on labor markets and monetary policy, just two …
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has joined a Federal Reserve task force studying AI's impact on jobs and productivity, days after announcing 3,200 layoffs at Xbox. The task force, which includes Marc Andreessen …
The US Federal Reserve appointed Marc Andreessen, co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz, to co-lead a task force examining how artificial intelligence reshapes productivity, jobs, and monetary policy. The…
The Federal Reserve announced five task forces to evaluate its operations, co-led by venture capitalist Marc Andreessen, economist Raj Chetty, and former Bank of England governor Mervyn King. One task…
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller argued that America's $700 billion AI infrastructure buildout will lower consumer prices, but other Fed officials warned the massive investment could fuel p…
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh appointed venture capitalist Marc Andreessen to advise on AI's economic impact, citing AI as a potential disinflationary force. Critics question conflicts of interest…
Global equity funds attracted $49.23 billion in net inflows in the week to July 8, the largest in three weeks, driven by strong demand for AI-linked technology products and cooling expectations for Fe…
The Federal Reserve is increasingly concerned about the economic effects of an investment boom in artificial intelligence, with mentions of AI in FOMC minutes rising from 8 to 21. The central bank fre…
The Federal Reserve appointed venture capitalist Marc Andreessen to co-lead a Productivity and Jobs task force examining AI's impact on employment and growth, part of a broader monetary policy review …
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh announced five independent task forces on July 9 to review U.S. monetary policy, including the impact of artificial intelligence on productivity and jobs. The panels,…
The Federal Reserve on July 9 named venture capitalist Marc Andreessen, economist Charles I. Jones, and Xbox CEO Asha Sharma as co-leaders of a task force to assess the economic impact of artificial i…
The US Federal Reserve appointed Xbox CEO Asha Sharma to a task force assessing AI's economic impact on jobs, days after she announced 3,200 layoffs at Microsoft's gaming division. Critics question th…