- China vows to ‘restore and expand’ consumption to boost growth (cnbc)
- Kerry upholds U.S.-China ‘stability’ in symbolic Beijing visit (cnbc)
- This Yield Curve Inversion Is ‘Different,’ Goldman Sachs Says (yahoo)
- Cava—‘the Next Chipotle’—Faces a Tall Order (wsj)
- Bonds Rally as Rate-Hike Reprieve Comes Into View: Markets Wrap (bloomberg)
- Citigroup trading at a discount to book value, analyst says in upgrade (marketwatch)
- Bank of America stock rises after second-quarter earnings and revenue beat expectations (marketwatch)
- Henry Kissinger meets with China’s defense minister in Beijing (cnbc)
- Yellen Sees Disinflation Pressures at Work as Hiring Surge Fades (bloomberg)
- Bank of America tops analysts’ expectations amid higher interest rates (cnbc)
- Kerry in China and Ammonia’s Potential (bloomberg)
- China: Within retail sales, restaurants (technically called catering) increased +21.4% YoY while online retail sales increased +13.1%, with the online retail sales of physical goods increasing 10.8% YoY, accounting for 26.6% of the total retail sales of consumer goods. (chinalastnight)
- American chip companies need access to China: Semiconductor trade group (scmp)
- Lead Cables Will Be a Dead Weight for Telecom Carriers (wsj)
- A weakening US dollar will help power the stock market higher in the 2nd half of the year, Fundstrat says (businessinsider)
- Lockheed Martin Beats Earnings Estimates. The Stock Is Rising. (barrons)
- Ford Cuts Price of F-150 Lightning Electric Truck by Up to $10,000 (wsj)
- Euro Set for Longest Rally in Almost Two Decades as Dollar Sinks (bloomberg)
- US, China Seek Detente on Climate as Extreme Heat Bakes World (bloomberg)
- Josh Wolfe on Where Investors Will Make Money in AI (bloomberg)
- BofA Survey Shows Rising Soft Landing Bets, Rush to Big Tech (bloomberg)
- US Plans Narrow China Tech Investment Limits, Likely by 2024 (bloomberg)
- China’s risk of deflation is ‘serious’ — one economist says it’s ‘time to act’ (cnbc)
- Goldman Sachs cuts odds of a U.S. recession in the next year (cnbc)