Beijing has introduced environmental restrictions that would prevent Chinese companies from buying Nvidia’s bestselling processors, UK chancellor Rachel Reeves will update the country on Wednesday on the latest economic growth forecasts, and Shell has said it will cut costs and spending, especially in clean energy. Plus, individual investors have pumped almost $70bn into US stocks this year even as professional money managers are slashing their exposure.
Mentioned in this podcast:
Nvidia’s China sales face looming threat from Beijing environmental curbs
What will be in Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement?
Shell slashes costs in ‘relentless’ drive to close valuation gap with US rivals
Retail traders plough $67bn into US stocks while investment giants flee
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