Tuesday Afternoon Links

[Reuters] Wall St recovers as tech bounces back before Nvidia results, inflation data

[Yahoo/Reuters] Oil falls over 4% as investors shrug off US sanctions on Iran

[Yahoo/Reuters] Canada slaps retaliatory tariffs on US goods worth $20 billion as trade war intensifies

[Axios] Treasury bonds are becoming less special

[Axios] Hedge fund legend slams Treasury's bond buybacks

[Yahoo/Reuters] New US single-family home sales slide in July, confidence dips in August

[Yahoo/Reuters] US consumer confidence falls in August, Conference Board says

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] OpenAI Claims Its New Chips Can Outperform Nvidia Processors in Tests

[Bloomberg] VIX Curve ‘Bump’ Shows Stock-Market Anxiety Growing by Midterms

[Bloomberg] Asian Shipper Pays Record $5.3 Million for Panama Canal Access

[Bloomberg] LeBron James Borrowed $300 Million From Insurers Arranged by Guggenheim

[WSJ] Anthropic Expected to Tell Investors It Sees Over $30 Trillion in Potential Revenue

[WSJ] Fed May Need to Tighten Soon Without Progress on Inflation, Fed’s Collins Says

[FT] The drip-drip US debt crisis

[FT] America’s economic war on Iran has a China problem

[FT] ‘Embarrassing’: Republicans and ex-military leaders recoil at Trump officials’ Canada attacks