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Top Fed official warns Iran war could spark ‘lasting’ price shock
Christopher Waller says higher oil prices coupled with Donald Trump’s tariffs raise prospect of prolonged inflation
By Financial Times
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Lutnick tells Canada ‘they suck’ and vows to wind back trade deal with US
Fraught talks set to resume to end dispute that is costing America more than $1bn a month
By Financial Times
Wall Street banks start trading derivatives to bet on pain in private credit
JPMorgan and Barclays are among those offering CDS on Apollo, Ares and Blackstone funds
By Financial Times
Blue Owl co-founders no longer pledging shares for personal loans
Doug Ostrover and Marc Lipschultz had committed firm equity worth more than $1.1bn last year as collateral
By Financial Times
Months-old start-up Recursive raises $500mn for self-teaching AI
Group founded by former engineers at DeepMind and OpenAI secures $4bn valuation in deal with Google’s venture arm and Nvidia
By Financial Times
Investors look through the turmoil
The world is a mess but markets seem to be shrugging worries over the fallout of the Iran war
By Financial Times
The US private credit firm betting on a lucrative World Cup trade
Eagle Point Credit Management to capitalise on high prices and demand of football fans to attend the tournament
By Financial Times
The white-collar defence lawyers with nothing to do
The Trump administration’s approach to justice has made life quieter for those who defend alleged financial criminals
By Financial Times
Energy independence could make America more aggressive
Being a net exporter means that energy shocks no longer constrain US foreign policy in the ways they once did
By Financial Times
Thousands of Lebanese head home despite warnings
Thousands defy warnings and head south after deal that could bolster efforts to end US-Israeli war against Iran
By Financial Times
Oil slumps as US and Iran declare Strait of Hormuz open to shipping
Some tankers reverse course after attempting to transit waterway amid confusion over its status
By Financial Times
Every bitcoin bear market bottom since 2015 was called by a simple indicator. It still hasn't flashed
A bitcoin indicator based on key moving averages has accurately marked every bear market bottom since 2015. That signal hasn't fired yet.
By CoinDesk
Ethereum just had its busiest quarter ever, capping a three-year comeback
Quarterly transactions hit 200.4 million in Q1 2026, the first time above 200 million and more than double the 2023 lows.
By CoinDesk