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Analyzing Buffett's Economic Forecast, Inflation Trends, and the New Shifts in Tech and Social Media

Exploring Key Market Dynamics and Trends: From Mortgage Surges to Leadership Changes in Tech Giants

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Justin Oh
May 12, 2023

This week, we delve into Warren Buffett's economy prognosis 📉🔮, explore the recent ease in inflation 💵📉, and examine the surge in mortgage demand 🏡📈. We also take a look at SoftBank's farewell to Alibaba and hello to AI 🤝💡, and the recent changes at Twitter under Elon Musk's leadership 🐦🔄. So, investors, buckle up for an insightful journey through the world of finance! 💼🌐

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 What You Need to Know

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The most important thing Warren Buffett said Saturday, and it isn't good news for the economy

Warren Buffett, whose conglomerate is viewed as a barometer for the health of the U.S. economy, didn't sound so cheery about the near future.

www.cnbc.com/2023/05/08/the-most-important-thing-warren-buffett-said-saturday-and-isnt-good-news-for-the-economy.html

CPI Report Shows Inflation Eased in April

Inflation eased to 4.9% in April, the Labor Department said Wednesday, as the economy showed signs of cooling.

www.wsj.com/articles/us-inflation-april-2023-consumer-price-index-48f0eac5?mod=hp_lead_pos1

Mortgage demand surged after Fed signaled potential pause in rate hikes

Mortgage demand rose last week after interest rates pulled back slightly. Demand is still far lower, however, than it was a year ago.

www.cnbc.com/2023/05/10/mortgage-demand-surged-after-fed-signaled-potential-pause-in-rate-hikes.html

SoftBank Says Goodbye to Alibaba, Hello to More AI Investments

The Japanese tech investor said it was ready to go on the offensive again with its eye on artificial-intelligence companies.

www.wsj.com/articles/softbank-trims-overall-loss-after-topsy-turvy-fiscal-year-9a07237c?mod=hp_lead_pos1

Elon Musk hires ex-NBCUniversal ad chief Linda Yaccarino to be Twitter's CEO

Twitter has suffered a rapid decline in advertising revenue since Elon Musk took over the social media platform last year.

www.cnbc.com/2023/05/12/nbcuniversal-ad-chief-yaccarino-resigns-as-sources-say-shes-in-talks-to-be-twitter-ceo.html

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