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Fed Signals December Rate Cut Amid Gradual Labor Weakness; Google Unveils AI Ad Updates, Social Media Giants Face Addiction Trial
Stock Market Newsยท2025-11-06 18:38

Federal Reserve Monetary Policy Outlook - Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran anticipates a rate cut in December, preferring 50 basis point reductions, while many colleagues favor 25 basis points [2] - Miran describes the current labor market deterioration as gradual, indicating no immediate need for emergency measures [3] - The overnight reverse repurchase agreement (RRP) facility saw balances near zero for most of the month, with an increase only towards month-end, reflecting changing dynamics in money markets [4] Google Enhances AdTech with New AI Capabilities - Google has introduced three AI-powered updates for its advertising products: Ad Manager, AdSense, and AdMob, aimed at automating tasks and enhancing monetization for publishers [5] - Key features include a generative AI tool for custom performance reports and an AI chat assistant for instant support, along with a new AI brand safety feature to block non-compliant ads [6] Social Media Giants Face Youth Addiction Trial - Major social media companies, including Meta, Alphabet, Snap, and Bytedance, must stand trial over claims that their platforms contribute to youth addiction, as per a lawsuit filed by New York City [7] - The lawsuit alleges that these companies have intentionally designed features that hook young users, leading to psychological harm and societal costs, prioritizing profits over safety [8][9]