Trump's economy BEATS expectations across the board
The critics are silent as Trump proves them wrong yet again...
Hello Capitalists,
Here’s everything you need to be following today:
The US economy turnaround continues
NVIDIA beats earnings, shares dip, but investors buy the dip
Scott Bessent gears up to head the Fed Chair interviews
US Bank Stocks soar on rate cut prospects
US Econ data heads to the blockchain for ultimate transparency
Today’s markets:
DOW: 45578.23 - (⬆️0.03%) ✅
S&P: 6496.26 - (⬆️0.23%) ✅
NASDAQ: 21702.61 - (⬆️0.52%) ✅
CBOE VIX Volatility Index: $14.16 (⬇️4.65%) ⚠️⬇️
Trump’s Economy surges above all expectations
The U.S. economy surged at a 3.3% annualized pace in Q2 2025, exceeding forecasts, as robust consumer spending defied tariff uncertainties, signaling resilience amid global trade tensions, the Commerce Department reported Thursday.
Consumer Spending Drives Growth: Personal consumption expenditures rose 1.6%, surpassing the initial 1.4% estimate, fueling economic expansion despite tariff-related concerns.
Trade Balance Boosts GDP: Net exports added nearly 5 percentage points to Q2 growth, with exports declining less than expected at 1.3% versus the prior 1.8% estimate.
Slower Growth Expected Ahead: Economists predict a slowdown to around 1.5% growth as tariffs impact consumer spending, with Q3 tracking at 2.2% per the Atlanta Fed.
Federal Reserve Monitors Demand: Final sales to private domestic purchasers jumped 1.9%, a key demand indicator watched by the Fed, up from the previous 1.2% estimate.
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Nvidia beats earnings, stocks dip on guidance but investors buy the dip
Nvidia's stock dipped despite beating Q2 2026 earnings expectations with $46.74 billion in revenue, as investors fretted over softer-than-expected data center sales, signaling intense scrutiny of the AI chip giant's growth trajectory.
Blackwell Sales Surge: Nvidia's Blackwell product line grew 17% from Q1, contributing $27 billion and accounting for 70% of data center revenue, underscoring its dominance in AI infrastructure.
Gaming Division Rebounds: Nvidia's gaming sector reported $4.3 billion in sales, up 49% year-over-year, with GPUs now tuned to run OpenAI models on personal computers.
Robotics Growth Emerging: The robotics division saw $586 million in sales, a 69% annual increase, positioning it as a key growth area despite its small share of Nvidia’s business.
China Export Challenges: No H20 chip shipments to China occurred due to U.S. export restrictions, impacting revenue, though a $180 million H20 inventory release boosted Q2 margins.
Bessent gears up for Fed Chair interviews as the clock ticks on Powell
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is vetting 11 candidates to replace Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, as President Trump’s shortlist takes shape amid tensions over interest rates and Fed policy.
Broad Financial Expertise: Bessent seeks a Fed chair with deep market knowledge to ensure credibility and align with Trump’s economic priorities, including deregulation and reducing fiscal waste.
Key Candidates Emerge: Potential successors include Fed Governors Michelle Bowman and Christopher Waller, former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh, and former St. Louis Fed President Jim Bullard.
Fed Renovation Criticism: Bessent criticized the Fed’s $2.5 billion building renovation, questioning its priority given the institution’s $100 billion annual operating losses.
Policy Shift Anticipated: Trump’s looming Fed board appointments, including a new chair, aim to steer monetary policy toward lower rates and a leaner organization.
US Bank stocks soar as the prospect of September rate cuts becomes tantalizingly close
U.S. bank stocks soared to a three-year high Tuesday, fueled by hopes of Federal Reserve rate cuts in September, sparking a rally that echoes the industry’s historic 1995 boom.
Bank Index Outperforms: The KBW Nasdaq Bank Index, tracking 24 major U.S. banks, surged 32% over the past year, outpacing the S&P 500 and Nasdaq by 16 and 10 points, respectively.
Historical Parallels Drawn: Analysts compare the current rally to 1995, when Fed rate cuts and bank mergers drove a multiyear banking boom, though today’s market faces different competitive dynamics.
Fed’s Role Pivotal: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s recent Jackson Hole speech, signaling potential rate cuts, boosted bank stocks, as lower rates could ease pressure on lending margins.
Modern Challenges Emerge: Increased competition from tech stocks and a consolidated banking sector distinguish today’s rally from the 1990s, potentially limiting the duration of the current surge.
The Blockchain to offer GDP tamper-proof transparency
In a bold move, the U.S. Commerce Department will publish GDP data on blockchain, a first for federal agencies, aiming for tamper-proof transparency, announced Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick Tuesday at the White House.
Blockchain Enhances Data Integrity: Using blockchain ensures GDP data is immutable, reducing risks of manipulation and fostering trust in economic reporting.
Broader Government Adoption Planned: The initiative may expand to other agencies, modernizing data distribution across federal systems once technical details are finalized.
Financial Markets Impact Expected: Instant blockchain access to GDP data could stabilize markets by reducing information disparities and minimizing volatility from scheduled releases.
Aligns with Crypto Agenda: The move supports President Trump’s pro-crypto stance, building on a January 2025 executive order to advance digital asset innovation.
California’s High Speed Rail “boondoggle” just had another $175m cut from its budget
Amtrak’s sleek NextGen Acela trains, hitting 160 mph, debuted Thursday, linking D.C., New York, and Boston, as the Trump administration moves to reclaim Union Station’s management to boost safety.
New Trains Enhance Travel: NextGen Acela offers 27% more seats, free high-speed Wi-Fi, USB ports, and modern amenities, with 28 trains set to roll out by 2027.
Economic Impact Significant: Assembled in New York by Alstom, the fleet uses parts from 180 suppliers across 29 states, creating approximately 15,000 U.S. jobs.
Union Station Safety Focus: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pushes for improved public safety at D.C.’s Union Station, aligning with Trump’s crime crackdown in the capital.
Amtrak Faces Leadership Gap: With no CEO named since March, Amtrak, led by President Roger Harris, navigates its modernization amid record passenger numbers last year.
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