Australia’s data centre build‑out carries risks for the economy – and inflation
The rush to build data centres brings investment and the promise of a sophisticated digital economy. But it also creates new ...
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As WA’s economy slows, it’s boom times for government task forces
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The US economy faces mounting headwinds. Here are the top risks
Rising energy costs, persistently high inflation and mounting federal debt are clouding the outlook for the U.S. economy — ...
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Medicare is using AI to approve claims. The result has been ‘alarmingly high denial rates.’
A pilot program using artificial intelligence to approve care for Medicare beneficiaries has resulted in high levels of denials and delayed decisions and prompted warnings from a vendor about a lack of readiness, according to a lawsuit seeking inform...
These 4 stocks could benefit most from a $3.2 trillion semiconductor opportunity
A BofA analyst expects the semiconductor market to reach $3.2 trillion by the end of the decade, shrugging off fears of an AI slowdown.
How the Iran war is transforming the relationship between stocks, bonds and oil
Oil is increasingly calling the tune in global markets as rising energy prices make investors nervous.
BIS paper finds major gap in Bitcoin onchain transfer estimates
A BIS study found widely used crypto metrics can obscure economic activity, with measurement challenges spanning Bitcoin, Ethereum and stablecoins.
Inflation killed the penny. Now it’s coming for your dollar.
Congress congratulated itself for solving the penny problem, but what about the source of the problem — inflation?
Why a Federal Reserve rate hike could be a ‘rare win’ for your retirement money
There may be better savings yields, but beware rising credit-card rates
Crypto stocks slide after CLARITY Act fails to advance in Senate
Circle and Coinbase shares fell about 10% as the failed Senate vote weighed on crypto-linked equities, with Bitcoin miners and treasury companies also declining.
Top Senate Republican floats a diesel export ban as prices soar. It might not work.
With diesel prices hitting a record $6.27 a gallon, Washington is talking about a maneuver that could ultimately make matters worse.
Oracle’s stock falls for the fifth day in a row — missing out on the AI bounce
Chip stocks linked to OpenAI rebounded a bit on Tuesday, but Oracle shares extended their losses.
Finance teams still wary of giving AI control: PEX
Only 28% of finance teams said they were comfortable having AI decide routine finance decisions, PEX found in a survey.
Is Enact Holdings (ACT) Outperforming Other Finance Stocks This Year?
Here is how Enact Holdings, Inc. (ACT) and Avidia Bancorp, Inc. (AVBC) have performed compared to their sector so far this ...
Finance's Modern Golden Ratio: Rethinking The Unit Economics For AI-Powered CFOs
A well-designed agent workflow executes tasks at a fraction of the cost and time of manual processes. A poorly governed deployment accumulates token spend without delivering accountable outputs or ...
US Senate fails to advance CLARITY Act
The failed procedural vote leaves the CLARITY Act facing an uncertain future after months of negotiations over crypto oversight and ethics provisions.
Stocks have so far survived rising Treasury yields. But that may be about to change.
Strong earnings growth has cushioned the stock market from rising yields. But ever-rising bond rates may eventually take a toll.
Stablecoin growth could boost dollar dominance, US Treasury demand: BoE official
A Bank of England policy maker said digital dollars could expand access to the US currency while turning stablecoin issuers into bigger buyers of government debt.