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The stock market was muted this morning after the three benchmarks logged gains yesterday. The 10-year Treasury yield, meanwhile, hovered just beneath 1.5% after the Federal Reserve chairman offered inflation reassurances.
And the world’s largest digital currency climbed 5% on Wednesday, surpassing $34,000 after yesterday’s plunge sent the asset beneath $29,000.
In Washington, a House committee will discuss a suite of bills meant to curb big tech tyranny, and, as you might expect, industry leaders are uneasy. A spokesperson for Facebook went so far as to describe the legislation as a “poison pill.”
And, finally, the president is slated to discuss his plan to mitigate the crime spike in this country. Murders, for instance, have increased 30% when compared to the year prior.
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