Data and Financial Journalist
After the global computer outage on July 19 this year, that cost Delta Airlines (DAL) an estimated revenue loss of $500 million, CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) is set to reveal its second-quarter earnings. CrowdStrike and NVIDIA: A day before the earnings reports of both CrowdStrike and NVIDIA (NVDA) on Aug. 28, 2024, CrowdStrike announced it will…
The World Uncertainty Index, tracking uncertainty globally via text-mining Economist Intelligence Unit country reports, indicates ongoing instability due to events like the global financial crisis, COVID-19, and geopolitical tensions, with recent years seeing military conflicts escalating
In the second half of 2023, international factors supported economic growth, with exports boosting GDP despite a strong dollar. US petroleum exports hit record highs, making the U.S. a net exporter, but trade with China dropped, with imports falling 20% and exports down by nearly 5%. As of July 1, 2023, U.S. petroleum exports exceeded…
The Federal Reserve uses interest rates as one of the many monetary policy tools to keep inflation at 2% and ensure full employment. Here’s how the terms in this relationship typically work: The relationship between the two can be summarized as follows: Lag Effect: Changes in the federal funds rate don’t immediately impact inflation. There’s…