Inflation has a new catalyst: America’s massive artificial-intelligence build-out is beginning to push up prices on everything from smartphones to electricity.

Demand for memory chips is pushing prices higher. Will AI’s promise of increased productivity come in time to temper that inflation? 2026-06-25 01:00:00 Justin Lahart

Continue ReadingInflation has a new catalyst: America’s massive artificial-intelligence build-out is beginning to push up prices on everything from smartphones to electricity.

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Plus, big banks ace an annual stress test, and more bald men shake their heads at hair transplants and toupees. 2026-06-24 21:37:00 Zlati Meyer

Continue ReadingTrump clashes with GOP senators, big banks ace an easier annual stress test, and some bald men shake their heads at transplants and toupees. Read more in today’s What’s News newsletter: