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Polymarket odds jump to 85% for July Fed hold as UK CPI focus cools hikes
Macro Economy

Polymarket odds jump to 85% for July Fed hold as UK CPI focus cools hikes

Ahead of the next UK CPI release, a new report argued the data could ease pressure for further Bank of England rate hikes, showing how inflation prints can quickly reshape policy expectations.

Polymarket prices 0 Fed cuts in 2026 at 83.8% after decoupling comments
Macro Economy

Polymarket prices 0 Fed cuts in 2026 at 83.8% after decoupling comments

A China-focused investor warned that finance, not AI, is China’s bigger constraint, citing reliance on U.S. capital and rising frictions around cross-border fundraising and listings.

Polymarket odds price 0 Fed cuts in 2026 at 83.75% after TV segment
Macro Economy

Polymarket odds price 0 Fed cuts in 2026 at 83.75% after TV segment

A Morgan Stanley Wealth Management chief economic strategist discussed Fed expectations and long-term U.S. bonds during a financial TV segment.

Polymarket: Messi odds jump to 41% in 2026 Ballon d’Or market
Macro Economy

Polymarket: Messi odds jump to 41% in 2026 Ballon d’Or market

A new video segment said an analyst expects Apple to keep growing in Q2 despite price hikes, citing pulled-forward China demand and potential regulatory approval for Apple AI and Alibaba’s model.

Polymarket odds: Mbappe leads 2026 Ballon d'Or at 33.5% on $7.1M
Macro Economy

Polymarket odds: Mbappe leads 2026 Ballon d'Or at 33.5% on $7.1M

A report says Trump urged the U.S. Senate to pass the CLARITY Act ahead of a crucial vote on the crypto bill.

Polymarket odds put Mbappé at 32.5% to win 2026 Ballon d'Or after +5.45pp
Macro Economy

Polymarket odds put Mbappé at 32.5% to win 2026 Ballon d'Or after +5.45pp

A new housing report says this spring’s buying season was underwhelming for a fourth year, with mortgage rates hovering near 6.5% after a late-February dip reversed following the US attack on Iran.

Polymarket odds lift Mbappé to 34% in 2026 Ballon d’Or market
Macro Economy

Polymarket odds lift Mbappé to 34% in 2026 Ballon d’Or market

A new RBC Wealth Management note warned the Federal Reserve could reverse 2025 “insurance cuts” or even avoid raising rates, underscoring how quickly policy expectations can shift.

Higher mortgage outlook dips Kane to 26.5% in Polymarket Ballon d'Or 2026
Macro Economy

Higher mortgage outlook dips Kane to 26.5% in Polymarket Ballon d'Or 2026

For the week ending July 2, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate was 6.43%, and a report warned it could stay between 6.50% and 6.70% until 2027.

Strategist backs quieter Fed as Polymarket hold odds jump to 79.5%
Macro Economy

Strategist backs quieter Fed as Polymarket hold odds jump to 79.5%

In a recent segment, strategist Kenny Polcari said a less vocal Federal Reserve would foster more disciplined markets and expects Kevin Warsh to keep rates steady.

Trump taps Schroyer for ICE as Polymarket odds favor zero Fed cuts in 2026
Macro Economy

Trump taps Schroyer for ICE as Polymarket odds favor zero Fed cuts in 2026

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump said he will nominate former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer to lead ICE as the agency expands after a $75 billion funding boost.

JPMAM flags midyear rebound; Polymarket puts July Fed hold odds at 74%
Macro Economy

JPMAM flags midyear rebound; Polymarket puts July Fed hold odds at 74%

In its 2026 midyear outlook, JPMorgan Asset Management told investors to stay in stocks for the second half, citing AI-driven growth and resilient consumers despite lingering inflation.

Macro Factors and ETF Inflows Influence Bitcoin (BTC) Price Rebound
Macro Economy

Macro Factors and ETF Inflows Influence Bitcoin (BTC) Price Rebound

Bitcoin (BTC) has rebounded from recent lows amid ETF inflows and macroeconomic influences. Discover how these factors impact BTC's price trajectory and market dynamics.