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Thursday, December 18, 2025

MARKET NEWS / CREDIT BUBBLE DAILY
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Doug Noland Posted on December 18, 2025

[CNBC] Stocks jump after lighter-than-expected CPI, strong Micron earnings: Live updates

[CNBC] 10-year Treasury yield slides after much lighter November inflation than expected

[CNBC] November consumer prices rose at a 2.7% annual rate, lower than expected, delayed data shows

[AP] US jobless claim applications fell by 13,000 last week as layoffs remain low

[Axios] Why Oracle keeps sparking AI-bubble fears

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] JPMorgan Quants Warn of ‘Extreme Crowding’ in Speculative Stocks

[Yahoo Finance] AI data centers are eating the memory industry, and it could hurt your wallet

[Axios] How to monitor tech debt that could fuel an AI bubble

[Axios] America’s data center growth hot spots, mapped

[AP] Trump gives a partisan prime-time address insisting the economy is stronger than many voters feel

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Bessent’s 2025 Saw Powell and Argentina Rescues, Deficit Angst

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] South Korea Is Pulling Out All Stops to Try to Prop Up Won

[AP] US announces massive package of arms sales to Taiwan valued at more than $10 billion, angering China

[Politico] Putin calls European leaders ‘little pigs’

[Bloomberg] Fannie, Freddie IPO Under Trump Far From a Sure Thing, BI Report Says

[Bloomberg] Private Credit’s Secret Weapon for Deals Is Buying Up Bank Loans

[Bloomberg] Russia Warns of Claims Against European Banks Over Frozen Assets

[NYT] Why the Affordability Crisis Is Likely to Stalk Trump

[WSJ] Gold Increasingly Seen as Cornerstone Asset

[WSJ] Bank of England Cuts Rates While ECB Holds Steady

[WSJ] The $8 Billion Black Market for Venezuelan Oil Is Suddenly Closing Down

[WSJ] The Trump Family Business Empire Is Growing. We Mapped Out 268 Pieces of It.

[FT] US approves $11bn arms sale to Taiwan

[FT] Bank of England cuts rates by quarter point to 3.75%

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