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American sportswear and accessories supplier Nike, known primarily for its athletic footwear, has reported its financial results for the past quarter, revealing declines in both revenue and profit. Furthermore, its forecasts for the upcoming holiday season are not encouraging. The hope for this currently stagnant company lies in the new leadership, which the firm expects will help develop new strategies to compete more effectively.

Micron Technologies, widely recognized by consumers as a producer of RAM for personal computers, recently released its financial results. These results not only indicate a market recovery from the previous crisis but also present new financial guidance for fiscal year 2025, predicting a massive increase in demand for memory capacity required for artificial intelligence (AI) operations. After a less-than-successful fiscal year 2023, it seems that Micron is back on its feet.

Apple, still at the top in terms of market capitalization, recently released the latest iPhone 16. The unveiling of a new product in this series has become an annual tradition, and consumers as well as investors regularly anticipate whether it will excite or disappoint. According to initial sales data and lead times, its appeal seems to be somewhat lower this time compared to the previous version. Several factors may be at play.

In recent months, the Japanese yen has undergone significant changes. In July, it hit a historic low against the dollar, but it has since rebounded to reach its highest level of the year. * Several factors have influenced this turbulent trajectory, with the monetary policies of both Japan and the US playing a key role. In the following text, we will examine the major events that have shaped the value of these currencies.

The long-anticipated move by the U.S. Federal Reserve has become a reality, as it lowered its benchmark interest rates for the first time since 2020. Although this was made possible by consistently promising economic data, including declining inflation, the cut was ultimately more radical than many had expected. Last week, we also witnessed a rate cut in the Eurozone, the second this year. It's evident that inflation in many Western countries is on the retreat, though the risk of its resurgence has not disappeared.