The Federal Reserve will probably keep its distance from the DeepSeek saga during its policy meeting this week, but the U.S. central bank has good reason to keep very close tabs on any artificial intelligence wobble on Wall Street.

U.S. equity indexes dipped and the dollar was firm on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady and gave little insight into when further reductions in borrowing costs may take place.

AI could raise productivity growth from 0.8 to 1.5 percentage points a year. That rivals the boosts we got from the transcontinental railroads, mechanization of agriculture and interstate highway system.

U.S. stocks slipped after the Federal Reserve held its main interest rate steady and broke a run of cuts that began in September

The S&P 500 fell 1.5% on Monday, Jan. 27, as a Chinese startup's cost-efficient and high-performing AI model sent shockwaves through the U.S. tech sector.

Standard Chartered's Geoffrey Kendrick explains why the impact of DeepSeek on the AI industry could be good for the Bitcoin price.

In a week when AI chipmaker Nvidia suffered the biggest one-day loss of value on record and the Federal Reserve said it was in no hurry to cut rates again, a few gauges underscore markets' vulnerability to big swings.

While investors fret about what the arrival of DeepSeek means for their all-in bet on American artificial intelligence dominance, they’re ignoring even bigger questions.

Asian shares wavered on Friday, weighed down by the return of tech-heavy South Korean stocks from holidays, but relatively strong earnings from U.S. tech giants kept risk sentiment intact while tariff threats pushed the dollar and gold prices higher.

The prospect of tariffs under President Donald Trump’s administration has rattled global stock markets. The president has already fired the first shot by threatening tariffs on Columbia, although ultimately Colombia reached a deal to avoid them.