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Highlights: Geopolitical risk intensified: We upgraded our headline inflation forecasts for Canada and the U.S. again with higher oil prices persisting. Projections for core inflation, gross domestic product and unemployment rates were largely unchanged from March. International trade stabilizing: New U.S. announcements on existing Section 232 industrial metals tariffs and potential new pharmaceutical tariffs have not meaningfully changed the tariff landscape. Tariff revenues have continued to drift lower from their 2025 peak. Central bank forecasts unchanged: Central banks will need to keep a close eye on inflation expectations as high oil prices persist, but won’t rush to respond to the energy…

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Evergreen Editor for Cryptonews Ines S. Tavares Evergreen Editor for Cryptonews Ines S. Tavares Part of the Team Since Mar 2024 About Author Ines is the Evergreen Editor at Cryptonews, where she edits, fact-checks, and creates content briefs on blockchain and cryptocurrency. Active in the industry since 2023, she first became fascinated… Share Fact Checked by Alan Draper Head of Content Alan Draper Part of the Team Since Jun 2023 About Author Alan is the Chief Editor of guides and reviews on Cryptonews.com. He’s responsible for ensuring all the content on the site is accurate, up-to-date, and reliable. Last updated: …

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simarikWith Q1 earnings season in full swing, Seeking Alpha has curated a list of the highest- and lowest-rated mid-cap stocks as per its Quant model. Seeking Alpha’s Quant model evaluates stocks based on value, growth, profitability, EPS revisions, and price momentum, offering a data-driven view Source link

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Alasdair Gold was critical of Roberto De Zerbi’s decision not to bring on Xavi Simons earlier in Tottenham Hotspur’s 1-0 defeat against Sunderland on Sunday. Jury still out on De Zerbi after Sunderland defeat West Ham United ramped up the pressure on Tottenham by thrashing Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-0 on Friday night, and the north Londoners were unable to respond in kind, coming up short at the Stadium of Light in De Zerbi’s first game in charge. Jamie Carragher has since issued a damning verdict on Spurs’ survival chances, and suggested they may not even be able to take anything from…

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Bitcoin price traded sideways under $72,000 today as markets remained on edge amidst Middle East tensions, and traders braced for upcoming economic data with the US PPI set to be released tomorrow.The total crypto market cap edged up slightly by 1.1% to approximately $2.5 trillion, moving in line with the widely tracked crypto fear and greed index, which increased by 2 points to 44, remaining firmly in neutral territory.For altcoins today, price action was relatively slow, and gains were limited to only a few outliers that rallied on project-specific catalysts.Why is Bitcoin stuck?Bitcoin price traded sideways between $70,617 – $71,710…

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Lahontan Gold Corp. (TSXV:LG,OTC:LGCXF, OTCQB:LGCXF, FSE:Y2F) (the “Company” or “Lahontan”) is pleased to announce that analyses of pulp samples from the Company’s 2025 reverse-circulation (“RC”) drilling program show high levels of cyanide (“CN”) extraction for gold and silver that corroborates and validates previous metallurgical testing at Lahontan’s West Santa Fe project. Highlights of the CN test program include: CN extractable gold averaged 81% compared to the original fire assay gold values for individual pulp samples (please see graph below). This is a very high CN extraction ratio and greater than the projected gold recovery reported in previous metallurgical testing for…

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Photo: Bored Ape / Nike / Beeble / Cyber Cosmos Four years ago, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) were everywhere. The tokens, which provide digital ownership of an asset, often art, were being traded and promoted by celebrities in New Zealand and around the world. Former All Black Dan Carter co-founded Glorious, to help artists sell their digital art in the form of NFTs. Rich-lister Craig Heatley reportedly invested. Brooke Howard-Smith co-founded NF Labs, with a series of Fluf World NFTs, and at one point partnered with rapper Snoop Dogg. But while it was reported that more than US$2.7 billion in NFTs…

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The offering, backed by $2.8 billion in private placement commitments, comes as Ackman simultaneously pursues a $64 billion bid for Universal Music Group. Outspoken billionaire investor Bill Ackman launched the roadshow Monday for a combined initial public offering of his hedge fund management company and a new closed-end fund, setting the stage for what could be one of the larger alternative asset listings in recent years. The dual offering covers Pershing Square Capital Management, the hedge fund Ackman founded in 2004, and Pershing Square USA, a new closed-end fund targeting between $5 billion and $10 billion through a combination of…

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