Thursday, September 3, 2026
General
- Stock rise as falling Treasury yields signal less pressure on Fed to hike rates: Live updates
- Oil prices hit fresh 6-week highs on renewed Middle East tensions
- Yen rallies sharply as markets raise bets on Bank of Japan rate hikes
- US Diesel Hits Four-Year High as Wars Strain Global Supplies
- Iran fires on its Gulf neighbors, retaliating for US strikes after a wedding was hit
- Unemployment claims tick up to 206,000 but remain at historically low levels
- Fed Governor Waller indicates he will support holding rates steady at September meeting
- Markets can't ignore the war anymore
- Texas Republicans turn against data centers, putting big tech on notice
- UK economy gathers pace but cost pressures intensify, PMI shows
- Swiss economy grows at fastest rate in nearly five years
- China services activity quickens on stronger domestic demand, private PMI shows
- S&P Global Ratings warns of risks from China's generous credit ratings
- Japan services growth hits five-month high, PMI shows
- 'Supersized' El Niño may become strongest ever recorded, UN says
- US Trade Gap Widens to Largest Since Early 2025 on AI Push
- US Job-Cut Announcements So Far in 2026 Are at a Four-Year Low
- Fewer Americans are Working or Looking for a Job. Experts Can’t Agree on Why
- World’s Unusually High Dollar Exposure Risks Fueling Selloff
- America’s Population of 401(k) Millionaires Keeps Growing, Buoyed by Markets
- Carry Trade Funding May Shift to Yuan From Yen, BBVA Says
- Rate Rise in Play as Fed Officials Await Inflation Data
- Nvidia Extends A.I. Spending Spree With $12.9 Billion Deal for Hugging Face
- A Spiral of Escalation for Russia and Ukraine, With No End in Sight
- There Are Four Forces Pressuring Bonds: War Is No. 1
- Canada Doesn’t Want to Be the Next Venezuela
- Longer Middle East Deployments Strain U.S. Forces as Iran Conflict Drags On
- Chinese Warships Are Cruising Too Close for Comfort Off Japan’s Shores
- Gold’s run isn’t yet done
- Yen surges as traders bet on Japan interest rate rises
