Bitcoin and AI May Restore Human Time, Strike CEO Says
Strike CEO Jack Mallers argues that bitcoin and AI can free humans from unproductive work by providing sound money and automating drudgery.
14/09/2026 20:438 min read
Macro News
Inflation, employment, growth data and central bank decisions, and how they reprice risk across markets.
China August data: industrial output, retail sales, investment due Tuesday
China's August industrial output, retail sales, and fixed asset investment data are due Tuesday, with economists expecting a recovery in production but…
14/09/2026 20:328 min read
Trump says AI to be 'greatest economic engine' in history
Trump praised AI as the greatest economic development engine, criticized regulation, and noted China's support.
14/09/2026 18:027 min read
Risk assets regain ground as Trump weighs in on AI, energy
Risk assets improved as Trump tweeted on AI, Russia-Ukraine, and Iran, lifting stocks and other risky trades.
14/09/2026 17:517 min read
Zelensky: Trump's energy strike deal is only a proposal, not an agreement
Zelensky says Trump's proposed halt to energy strikes is just a proposal; Ukraine skeptical Russia will comply.
14/09/2026 16:226 min read
US 10-year yield surpasses 5% for first time since 2023
The US 10-year Treasury yield reached 5% for the first time since 2023, driven by rising oil prices and supply concerns.
14/09/2026 14:312 min read
Trump says high-IQ president is the only AI guardrail needed
Trump says a high-IQ president is the only needed AI guardrail, rejecting other controls. The comments suggest no top-down regulation, boosting the Nasdaq.
14/09/2026 14:114 min read
Bitcoin Faces First Simultaneous Central Bank Tightening Since 2006
Three central banks are tightening simultaneously for the first time since 2006, a pattern that previously hit leveraged assets. Bitcoin faces similar risk,…
14/09/2026 13:129 min read
Central-Bank Week Opens With Dollar Up, Stocks Down
The dollar rises against major currencies while US stock futures fall on AI concerns and Middle East tensions, as markets await Fed, BOE, and BOJ decisions.
14/09/2026 12:4226 min read
Canada's August inflation holds steady at 3.0%
Canada's August CPI matched expectations at 3.0% year-on-year, while core measures were mixed and the Canadian dollar fell on reduced rate hike odds.
14/09/2026 12:414 min read
Europe markets close lower as oil jumps and Fed rate hike bets intensify
European markets fell as oil surged and Fed rate hike bets topped 90%, with AI concerns also weighing on stocks.
14/09/2026 12:016 min read
Bank of Korea Warns AI Chip Dependence Is a Financial Stability Risk
South Korea's economy is booming on AI chip demand, but the Bank of Korea warns the concentration poses a financial stability risk if the cycle turns.
14/09/2026 11:4110 min read
Central bank rate hike expectations shift after oil's surge past $100
Rate hike expectations rose across major central banks last week after oil surged past $100, stoking inflation fears.
14/09/2026 11:416 min read
India's retail inflation quickens to 4.82% in August, firming rate-hike bets
India's August retail inflation rose to 4.82% from 4.45% in July, firming the case for an RBI rate hike in October.
14/09/2026 11:027 min read
Japan Set for First 1.25% Rate Since 1995; Bitcoin Unmoved
The Bank of Japan is widely expected to hike its policy rate to 1.25%, the highest since 1995, while bitcoin remains stable ahead of the decision.
14/09/2026 10:4211 min read