Rising borrowing costs, stretched valuations and mounting leverage are testing the foundations of Wall Street’s artificial intelligence boom.
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The U.S. dollar eases from a seven-week high as investors await the Bank of Japan’s expected interest rate hike Friday.
Federal Reserve raises interest rates by 25 basis points to 3.75%-4% for the first time in three years, citing persistent inflation and signaling another hike in 2026.
The US dollar’s global dominance faces mounting debt, rising interest costs, growing challenges that could reshape America’s economic future
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent may use the $1 trillion Treasury General Account to fund expanded U.S. bond buybacks.
Powell said that he does not currently see a risk of contagion in private credit markets that could spill over into the broader financial system
Banks and financial services stocks slid Monday after US Trump called for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates at 10%.
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan warns markets could react negatively if the Federal Reserve’s independence is undermined.
RBI plans to add about $32 billion of liquidity to the banking system over the next month to ensure enough cash is available
For households and businesses, lower borrowing costs may provide some relief, although the broader impact will depend on how the economy responds

