Market news today - US hogs headlines in last week of summer break

Market news today - US hogs headlines in last week of summer break

August 24, 2026 · 8 min

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This episode discusses the major market news in the US during the last week of summer, focusing on tariffs, inflation, bond yields, and highlights from Nvidia's results.

This week in the markets: the US hogs the headlines in the last week of the holidays, with tariffs, the Iran war, inflation and rising bond yields in focus. Plus, Nvidia’s results shine a late spotlight on the AI boom. And gold and bitcoin return to favour. Read :  US in focus as our summer break winds up Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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