China Slaps Provisional Duties on EU Dairy Imports
Tariffs of 21.9% to 42.7% deepen the EV-linked trade spat, pressuring EU exporters and aiding Chinese producers.
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Tariffs of 21.9% to 42.7% deepen the EV-linked trade spat, pressuring EU exporters and aiding Chinese producers.
Stocks rose as semis and AI infrastructure rebounded, with broad sector gains and subdued volatility.
Miran downplayed inflation distortions and urged further easing as markets watch delayed GDP and PCE prints.
Futures ticked higher as cooler inflation revived 2026 easing bets, lifting tech while breadth stays fragile.
Late GDP and factory data force markets to weigh cooling hiring against steady growth and easing inflation.
Thin holiday liquidity spotlights $183 billion of 2-, 5- and 7-year supply and the delayed Q3 GDP read.
Nvidia — Q3 FY2026 highlights * Nvidia’s stock has risen nearly nine-fold since early 2023, reflecting investor confidence in its AI-chip-driven growth. * In Q3 FY2026, Nvidia recorded revenue of $57B (+62%
Initial claims dropped to 224,000, yet rising continuing claims and 4.6% unemployment could sway Fed easing.
The BOJ’s 25-bp hike pushed yields and weakened the yen, highlighting normalization amid fragile growth.