Thursday, May 14, 2026

Friday's News Links

[CNBC] Stock futures are little changed after Dow retakes 50,000: Live updates

[CNBC] Oil prices jump after Trump says China agreed to buy U.S. crude following Xi talks 

[Reuters] Long bond blues? The US has a short-end problem too

[Reuters] Trump says he won't be much more patient with Iran

[Reuters] Trump says Xi is 'all business' as talks resume after Taiwan warning

[AP] Trump insists US-China relations are in a good place despite differences as he wraps up Beijing trip

[Yahoo/Reuters] China still drags its feet on rare earths sometimes, says Greer

[Yahoo/Reuters] Japan's wholesale inflation spikes on energy shock, bolsters case for June rate hike

[Reuters] Japan may face more price hikes for food, hot spring facilities, central bank says

[Reuters] US plans to indict Cuba's Raul Castro, US DOJ official says

[Bloomberg] Treasuries Lead Global Bond Yields Higher on Inflation Angst

[Bloomberg] Why Taiwan Is the Hottest Issue Between the US and China

[Bloomberg] Japan Producer Prices Jump by Most Since 2014, Backing BOJ Hike

[NYT] Spies, Sanctions, Cyberattacks: China and the U.S. Clash Behind the Scenes

[WSJ] The World Is Burning Through Its Oil Safety Net

[WSJ] Tightly Choreographed Visit Masks Big Differences Between U.S. and China

[WSJ] Beijing’s ‘Industrial Policy of Everything’ Leaves Rest of the World in the Dust

[FT] Big Tech groups launch global borrowing spree to fund AI expansion

[FT] Tett: Why Warsh wants the Fed to keep quiet