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US grid operators are warning that a Fourth of July heatwave could push electricity demand near record levels, compounded by surging AI data center loads. The combination of peak cooling demand and high baseline consumption from data centers is narrowing grid safety margins significantly.
China's producer price index hit a near four-year high in May as Middle East conflict disrupted commodity supply and AI infrastructure drove energy demand higher. Consumer inflation missed forecasts, signaling a margin squeeze for Chinese manufacturers and potential downstream price pressure for global importers.
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US grid operators are warning that a Fourth of July heatwave could push electricity demand near record levels, compounded by surging AI data center loads. The combination of peak cooling demand and high baseline consumption from data centers is narrowing grid safety margins significantly.
1mo ago · 4 min · Markets
China's producer price index hit a near four-year high in May as Middle East conflict disrupted commodity supply and AI infrastructure drove energy demand higher. Consumer inflation missed forecasts, signaling a margin squeeze for Chinese manufacturers and potential downstream price pressure for global importers.
2mo ago · 3 min · Economy
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