Be in the know. 20 key reads for Thursday…

  1. Fed Projects Just One Cut This Year Despite Mild Inflation Report (wsj)
  2. Wholesale prices unexpectedly fell 0.2% in May (cnbc)
  3. Jobless claims jump to highest level in 10 months (marketwatch)
  4. Why Investors Don’t Believe the Fed (nytimes)
  5. Bond Market Splits From Fed Again by Betting on 2024 Rate Cuts (bloomberg)
  6. The Fed isn’t really taking 2 rate cuts off the table (finance.yahoo)
  7. Fed Signals One Rate Cut This Year, But Keeps Door Open to Two (bloomberg)
  8. Fed’s $1 trillion pile of paper losses are turning into actual losses — with more in sight (marketwatch)
  9. Large-Cap Value Stocks Will Power the Market Rally From Here, This Strategist Says (barrons)
  10. Airline Stocks Are Soaring on Lower Fares. Here’s Why. (barrons)
  11. Small-Cap Stocks Are Finally Ready to Run With the Bulls (barrons)
  12. The Bank of Japan Faces an Impossible Challenge (barrons)
  13. U.S. Travelers Can Renew Their Passports Online Starting Today (wsj)
  14. Amazon to Invest Billions in Taiwan Cloud Infrastructure (wsj)
  15. Stung by Past Mistakes, a Wary Fed Takes Its Time (wsj)
  16. Why Big US Banks Are Resisting Bigger ‘Capital Cushions’ (bloomberg)
  17. Odd Lots: Elon Musk Dominates Space Like Nobody Has Before (bloomberg)
  18. ‘The White Lotus’ Gives Thailand a Tourism Boost Ahead of Third Season (bloomberg)
  19. Dividend stocks can help lower your risk. Many are bargains right now. (marketwatch)
  20. Wholesale prices decline and add to evidence of easing U.S. inflation (marketwatch)

Be in the know. 9 key reads for Wednesday…

  1. Fed’s rate-cut path in 2024 is a ‘very close call’ as market awaits Powell’s guidance (marketwatch)
  2. Chinese AI social media apps see demand rise in overseas markets amid slow mainland adoption (scmp)
  3. Stocks used to rise ahead of Fed meetings. Not anymore. (marketwatch)
  4. How the stock market performs when a CPI report and a Fed decision happen the same day (marketwatch)
  5. Opinion: Buffett partner Charlie Munger kept these rules about investing and life that you can use too (marketwatch)
  6. Natural gas surges over 7% to end at 5-month high on forecasts for extreme heat (marketwatch)
  7. Snowflake’s Ex-CEO Snaps Up Cheap Stock. He Had Been a Big Seller. (barrons)
  8. Fed Faces Dot-Plot Cliffhanger as May Inflation Report Looms (bloomberg)
  9. Nelson Peltz’s Trian amasses stake in pest control giant Rentokil (cnbc)

Be in the know. 22 key reads for Tuesday…

  1. VF Corp president buys $997k in company stock (investing)
  2. Wall St slips before inflation data, Fed decision; Apple rebounds (streetinsider)
  3. Chinese stocks poised for more gains after ‘healthy correction’: Goldman Sachs (scmp)
  4. China sees 110 mln domestic tourist trips during Dragon Boat Festival holiday (cn)
  5. CFR’s Richard Haass on EU election fallout: It’s a really bad time to be an incumbent (cnbc)
  6. China’s Call for ‘Open Mind’ Spurs Hope of New Housing Measures (bloomberg)
  7. Tom Lee on Small Caps (cnbc)
  8. GM Is Returning $6 Billion More Cash to Shareholders. The Stock Is Rising. (barrons)
  9. ‘Don’t sell a dull market short’ is the advice stock investors need right now (marketwatch)
  10. Why Google is one of the big winners from Apple’s WWDC (marketwatch)
  11. How Elliott Plans to Fix Southwest—and Boost the Stock (barrons)
  12. Behind the Scenes at Disney’s R&D Lab With Its Top Imagineer (wsj)
  13. The Fed Gears Up to Show Its Hand: One Cut, Two or None at All (wsj)
  14. How to Build an Airplane: Boeing’s Urgent Mission to Train Thousands of Rookies (wsj)
  15. One City’s Downtown Plan: Empty Office Space That Is Too Cheap to Pass Up (wsj)
  16. Any way you slice it Century-old NYC pizza icon Totonno’s looks for someone to take over with just one condition: No pineapple (nypost)
  17. Old woman and the sea Maine’s oldest lobster woman just turned 104 and has no plans to leave her boat: ‘Still the boss’ (nypost)
  18. Inside the reawakening of NYC’s Fifth Avenue with swanky housing, shopping and offices (nypost)
  19. Are These Really ‘the World’s 50 Best Restaurants’? (nytimes)
  20. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure is the next step in Disney’s $60 billion theme park investment (cnbc)
  21. Goldman Sachs: Stock splits are near-term positive for shares (streetinsider)
  22. Diageo sells majority stake in Guinness Nigeria to Singapore’s Tolaram (ft)