📊 Market Reaction to Weak-Than-Expected PPI

Headline PPI came in at +0.1% month-over-month (vs. +0.2% expected), though it matches expectations at +2.6% year-over-year.

Core PPI was also lighter at +0.1% MoM (versus +0.3% forecast) and +3.0% YoY (against a 3.1% estimate).

💡 What This Means:

1. Inflation Cooling More Than…

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📉 Markets Dip Slightly as Investors Weigh Tariffs, Trade Talks & Data

U.S. stock futures edged lower early Thursday as traders assessed this week’s cooler CPI print, rising geopolitical tensions, and today’s batch of key economic data.

As of 03:37 ET, Dow futures were down -106 points (-0.3%), S&P 500 futures fell -13 points (-0.2%), and Nasdaq…

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USD-Linked Stablecoins OverviewThe Growing Role of Stablecoins in Global Finance

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently stated that dollar-linked stablecoins could reach $2 trillion or even more in market value, emphasizing their potential to strengthen the U.S. dollar’s global position. As digital finance accelerates, stablecoins pegged to…

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⚡ GM Gains EV Ground as Tesla & Musk Lose Momentum

There’s a clear changing of the guard happening in the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) market. While Tesla has long been the undisputed leader, General Motors is quickly gaining traction — and 2025 may be the year we look back on as the inflection point.

🔋 GM’s EV Momentum Is Surging

General Motors…

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