Be in the know. 20 key reads for Wednesday…

  1. Morgan Stanley upgrades its 2023 growth outlook for China (cnbc)
  2. China to Hold Meeting on Economic Targets Despite Covid (bloomberg)
  3. Stocks Wait for the Fed. Beware the Dots. (barrons)
  4. Opinion: The Fed should pause its rate hikes now that inflation has slowed significantly. But it won’t. (marketwatch)
  5. Here’s why Amazon is Citi’s top internet stock idea (marketwatch)
  6. This Treasury dealer just slashed its Fed interest-rate forecast on the eve of the FOMC decision (marketwatch)
  7. Home Buyers Are Inching Back Into the Market (barrons)
  8. Slowing Inflation Could Intensify Fed Debate Over When to Stop Raising Rates (wsj)
  9. Nuclear-Fusion Breakthrough Accelerates Quest to Unlock Limitless Energy Source (wsj)
  10. Moderna’s mRNA Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise in Preliminary Study (wsj)
  11. Hong Kong Scraps Covid-19 Entry Restrictions in Latest Reopening Move (wsj)
  12. How Costco keeps $1.50 hot dog-and-soda combo despite inflation (nypost)
  13. China Asks Banks to Buy Bonds Via Prop Desks After Market Slump (bloomberg)
  14. China’s New Covid Approach Is to ‘Let it Rip,’ Analyst Says (bloomberg)
  15. Here’s everything the Federal Reserve is expected to do Wednesday (cnbc)
  16. Sea Change (Howard Marks)
  17. Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel predicts the Fed will end its interest-rate hikes this month – and stocks will surge 15% next year (businessinsider)
  18. UK Inflation Eases More Than Expected From 41-Year High (bloomberg)
  19. CFO optimism falls for third quarter to 2020 low (foxbusiness)
  20. Over $1 Million Bet On Wolverine World Wide? Check Out These 4 Stocks Insiders Are Buying (benzinga)