Business and Technology
The Business and Technology Section of IR Insider publishes breaking news reports and analyses regarding developments relating to the U.S. and World Economy. Topics covered may include the global debt crises, changes to tech and privacy policies, updates on U.S. foreign trade, and ratification of economic treaties and sanctions. Additionally, news and data on world financial markets and leading banking institutions will be discussed. The section editor is Elaine Lang.
A New Era of Uncertainty?
Analysts believe that what is happening now is a shift in the market narrative. A fear of higher-for-longer interest and bond rates has turned into increasing hope for rate cuts and a gentle economic landing, with low inflation data throwing that shift into overdrive.
Big Tech’s Meltdown
Wednesday, Oct. 25, was supposed to be a celebration for tech investors — the earnings report of two of the largest tech companies in the world exceeded expectations in both revenue and profit.