AI optimism and resilient US economy drove tech-led rally across markets

CPI data tests AI productivity narrative against inflation reality

Oil volatility drives mixed signals as Iran tensions ease

Asian markets surge on geopolitical relief while VIX drops below 18

Central banks signal prolonged inflation fight as Australia hikes again

Economic data takes center stage amid mixed global sentiment

Markets climbed despite geopolitical tensions as economic resilience narratives dominated

AI investment drives growth while inflation data tests Fed policy outlook

Fed dissent and geopolitical tensions drive volatility higher