Thursday, January 16, 2025

Friday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] US Stocks Gain as Fed Rate-Cut Bets Revive: Markets Wrap

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Heads for Fourth Weekly Advance on Sanctions Risk to Supply

[Yahoo/Reuters] US single-family housing starts increase in December

[Reuters] Morning Bid: Waller and Bessent help peg back Treasury yields

[Reuters] Displaced Los Angeles homeowners face price gouging after wildfires

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] US-China Trade Fight Starts Early, Paving Way for Trump Tariffs

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Surging Long-Term Rates Stoke GOP Tensions on Paying for Tax Cut

[Yahoo/Reuters] Fed's Hammack says inflation remains a problem, WSJ reports

[Axios] First look: Mayors across U.S. warn of worsening housing crisis

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] The Definitive Guide to Where the US Has Squeezed Russia’s Oil Flows the Hardest

[Yahoo/Reuters] U.S. equity fund outflows surged on doubts over Fed rate cuts

[Yahoo/Reuters] Analysis-Corporate hedging to save debt costs may have worsened 10yr sell-off

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Trump’s Tariff Threat Is Already Panicking the Junk Debt Market

[Yahoo/Reuters] Private equity 'secondary' sales hit record as Ardian closes $30 billion fund

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Vanke Concerns Deepen With Question on CEO Whereabouts

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China’s 2024 Growth Meets Official 5% Target on Stimulus Bump

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Home Prices Fall at Slower Pace as Stimulus Takes Hold

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Population Shrinks for Third Year Even With More Babies Born

[Yahoo/Reuters] Analysis-Markets are betting China will let yuan fall as Trump takes power, but not much

[Bloomberg] The LA Wildfires Should Change the Way We Live

[Bloomberg] Private Credit Opens Its Wallet to Troubled UK as Markets Spiral

[Bloomberg] China Used More Coal Power Last Year in Blow to Climate Efforts

[WSJ] ‘We Still Have an Inflation Problem.’ A Fed Newcomer Wants to Go Slow on Rate Cuts.

[WSJ] Barrage of Stimulus Powers Robust Chinese Growth—and Some Skepticism

[FT] Tett: The bonds markets vs Donald Trump

[FT] ETF flows obliterate previous full-year record to hit $1.5tn