Global Economy Briefing — July 8, 2026

Global Economy Briefing Wednesday, July 8, 2026 Global Economy Daily Briefing July 8, 2026 Global Economy Briefing — July 8, 2026 Wall Street slips as Samsung and DeepSeek trigger a chip sell-off and oil spikes on Strait of Hormuz attacks. Fed hike odds climb; the real holds firm. What By Diego Fernández · July 8, 2026 · 6 min read Daily Brief The morning intel from across Latin America. Free. Subscribe By subscribing you agree to our privacy policy. We never share your email. Rio Times Global Economy Briefing The Big Three A chip rout snapped the record run The Nasdaq fell 1.16% to 25,818.69 as Samsung’s results disappointed and reports emerged that China’s DeepSeek is building its own AI chip, reviving fears the semiconductor trade has run too hot too fast.

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