the divergence between the market's 87%+ odds of a 25bp Fed rate cut in December and November's ISM Manufacturing PMI of 48.2—indicating the fastest contraction in four months—signals potential volatility. This soft data could temper rate-cut expectations if it highlights broader economic weakness, prompting reassessments. Investors may shift from risk assets, heightening swings in equities, bonds, and FX amid policy uncertainty.
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In May 2025, it was reported that the UK was considering supporting a five-year moratorium on artificial intelligence to formulate new safety rules, which sparked discussions on the risks and regulation of artificial intelligence development. On May 1st local time, the mayor of Los Angeles issued an executive order, requiring government departments to suspend the use of generative artificial intelligence systems until additional safeguard measures are taken
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