Markets and Economy Fears of a credit crisis, AI bubble overshadow positive indicators
News of defaults and stress from certain US regional banks sparked fears of a credit crisis, but they appear to be isolated events.
October 20, 2025
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Markets and Economy US-China tensions put a damper on stocks while gold rises
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The US government shut down, while governments in Europe and Japan plan to increase spending, which may help support stocks.
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