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Federal Reserve Chair Warsh delivered a 28-minute speech at Jackson Hole in which he mentioned the word 'inflation' 25 times, triggering sharp moves across US stocks, bonds, currencies, and commodities over the weekend. Wall Street interpreted the remarks as a signal of imminent rate increases

Fed Chair Kevin Wash signaled heightened inflation vigilance at Jackson Hole, while China's CXMT reported H1 revenue surging 874% and global shipping rates hit year-highs for the fifth consecutive week. Wash stated additional Fed action may be needed if core inflation fails to decline toward the 2%

Federal Reserve Chair Waller delivered remarks emphasizing persistent inflation concerns, stating that inflation has not slowed meaningfully and expressing worry about stubborn price increases. Waller noted that while this summer's PCE and CPI figures were better than expected, they did not

Bank of America released four stock recommendations for September based on earnings momentum and cash flow analysis. The investment bank highlighted opportunities ranging from companies with continued upside potential despite recent gains to valuation-conscious picks. The selections span

Meta is testing robots from multiple vendors to perform cable management, server resets, and power cycling tasks inside its data centers, according to current and former workers familiar with the projects. The effort aims to manage labor costs as the company's AI infrastructure spending increases. M

Sanil Electric president Han Ik-hee sold 25,000 shares on the 13th of this month through a block deal, realizing a profit of 4.5 billion won from stock options exercised at 3,344 won per share versus a sale price of 182,670 won. The 69-year-old executive, who joined the industrial transformer manufacturer in 2017 from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, holds remaining stock options for 188,300 shares valued at an estimated 32.7 billion won based on current market prices. Sanil Electric's stock has sur

Meritz Securities launches its AI-based investment platform 'MOUM' on September 1, marking the first 100% cloud-based trading system among Korean securities firms. The platform combines artificial intelligence with

U.S. equities remained flat to slightly positive through Thursday's close, driven almost entirely by Nvidia's nearly 9% Thursday surge that offset Monday's semiconductor selloff. Tether minted 3 billion USDT last Friday

European Central Bank Executive Board Member Isabel Schnabel stated that stablecoins lack the independent capacity to expand liquidity rapidly during periods of financial stress, a gap only a central bank can fill. Schnabel advocated for bringing central bank money onchain, arguing that

Meta agreed to pay almost $17 billion this week in a landmark settlement with a coalition of state attorneys general that had sued the company for misrepresenting the extent of child mental health damage caused by Facebook and Instagram. The settlement was negotiated during a federal trial in

Charles Schwab, Circle, Treasury Secretary Bessent, investor Stanley Druckenmiller, and Coinbase made significant moves in crypto and financial markets during the past week. The $13 trillion asset manager Charles Schwab announced on Thursday it is expanding its digital asset listings to include

Bitcoin early adopters moved 6,427.59 dormant BTC worth $507 million across 188 transactions between Aug. 1-30, 2026, according to blockchain data tracked by btcparser.com. The activity followed hardware wallet security incidents, including Coldcard firmware exploit losses of approximately 2,000 BTC

The Institute of International Finance (IIF) forecasts the Korean won could appreciate to pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels, driven by semiconductor export strength and expanded domestic investments by Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. In a recent report, IIF stated that domestic semiconductor facility e

Construction stocks surged over 30% in August as nuclear power plants and artificial intelligence data centers emerged as new growth drivers for Korean construction companies. The KOSPI construction sector index rose 33.11% during the month, recording the highest gain among all sectors on the Korea

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh expressed inflation concerns at the Jackson Hole meeting on the 28th. He indicated potential additional tightening measures, increasing expectations for US rate hikes by year-end. The CME FedWatch Tool shows an 88.8% probability the Federal Reserve's benchmark rate will rise

U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded $201.9 million in net outflows on Aug. 28, ending a nine-day inflow streak, according to data from SoSoValue. The reversal trimmed cumulative net inflows to about $55.1 billion, with total net assets standing at roughly $93.9 billion. In contrast,

Bitcoin reached $78,960 on Sunday, gaining 1.5% as buyers challenged the $79,000 resistance zone. The price movement occurred while Coinglass recorded $75.71 million in crypto liquidations across the derivatives sector, with Bitcoin's open interest holding at $54.83 billion. The rally marks a 23.5%

Korean retail investors net purchased $2.396 billion in US stocks this month as KOSPI trading activity hit yearly lows. The shift occurred as Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix stock prices stagnated despite KOSPI's recovery toward 7000 points. The USD-KRW exchange rate fell below 1400 won on the 19th