Wholesale Inflation Spikes 6.3%, Triggers Global AI Stock Rout and CoreWeave Debt Scare
Hot September PPI and strong retail sales raise the odds of another Fed rate hike, sparking a global sell-off in chip and AI stocks that erased $1.6 trillion in value. Plus, Fed's Mary Daly signals more hikes are likely, and CoreWeave's credit default swaps hit distress levels as investors question AI infrastructure debt. In this episode: • September PPI surges 6.3% annually — largest gain since 2022 — while retail sales beat expectations — https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/15/september-producer-price-index-retail-sales-data.html • Global tech and AI stocks plunge as hot inflation data stokes…
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