{"id":722287,"date":"2026-06-08T03:47:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T03:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/722287\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T03:47:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T03:47:09","slug":"ai-and-interest-rates-could-kill-the-sharemarket-bubble-blame-donald-trump-elon-musk-and-south-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/722287\/","title":{"rendered":"AI and interest rates could kill the sharemarket bubble. Blame Donald Trump, Elon Musk and South Korea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After Wall Street\u2019s nasty fall on Friday night, it\u2019s no bad thing the ASX is closed on Monday for the King\u2019s Birthday public holiday. All of a sudden, it seems we\u2019re getting a preview of the most likely way the bubble that\u2019s built up around artificial intelligence will end.<\/p>\n<p>The two most likely bubble poppers have always been rising interest rates \u2013 or even the threat of rising interest rates, expressed through the bond market \u2013 and the hubris of AI giants betting trillions of dollars on a deeply uncertain future. Both are now in play, but it was the former that did the most damage on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After Wall Street\u2019s nasty fall on Friday night, it\u2019s no bad thing the ASX is closed on Monday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":722288,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[256,254,255,64,63,105],"class_list":["post-722287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/722287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=722287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/722287\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/722288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=722287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=722287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=722287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}