Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Wednesday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Hits Fresh Record on Fed Rate-Cut Hopes as Silver Surges

[CNBC] Stocks jump as strong earnings overshadow China trade fight, Bank of America rises: Live updates

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Xi’s Rare Earth ‘Bazooka’ Sparks Global Alarm, Race for Supplies

[Yahoo/Reuters] China takes steps against US-linked units of S.Korea shipbuilder Hanwha

[Yahoo/Reuters] Long Treasury yields to stay elevated as inflation, debt pressures blunt Fed easing

[AP] The government shutdown is putting a renewed spotlight on the cracks in the US aviation system

[CNBC] Most U.S. consumers expect higher holiday prices and a weaker economy, survey finds

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Dimon’s ‘Cockroach’ Fear Revives Threat of Cracks in Credit

[CNBC] Auto industry raises the alarm as China tightens export rules for rare earths

[Yahoo/Reuters] BlackRock, Nvidia-backed group strikes $40 billion AI data center deal

[Reuters] Flows into US ETFs cross $1 trillion at record pace, State Street Investment Management says

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] VIX Curve Inversion Tests Trader Resolve With Volatility Rising

[Yahoo/Telegraph] China is using its economic arsenal to hold the world to ransom

[Reuters] China to keep its 'all about production' economic playbook as rivalry with US intensifies

[AP] Chinese airlines protest US plan to ban their flights over Russian airspace

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Trump Says He’d Be ‘Very Upset’ by Chinese Military in Argentina

[AP] News organizations, including Hegseth’s former employer Fox, reject new Pentagon reporting rules

[Bloomberg] Japan’s Surprise Kingmaker Tamaki Has Shot at Becoming Next PM

[Bloomberg] China Ramps Up Yuan Defense Via Fixing Amid Trade Tensions

[NYT] Trump’s Trade War With China Catches the World in Its Crossfire

[NYT] Powell Signals Fed Is on Track to Keep Cutting Rates

[NYT] Why Bank C.E.O.s See Economic Turbulence Ahead

[WSJ] China, Betting It Can Win a Trade War, Is Playing Hardball With Trump

[WSJ] Grocery Prices Keep Rising. Frustrated Consumers Are Trying to Adapt

[WSJ] Blackstone Joins Race to Bring Private Assets to 401(k) Market

[FT] IMF warns US must tackle its yawning deficit

[FT] China’s consumer prices fall as deflation fears loom

[FT] Central banks have been buying a squillion tonnes of gold, promise