Hot Inflation Day 2, Trump-Xi Summit, Nvidia CEO Huang Goes to China 5/13/26

Carl Quintanilla, Sara Eisen and Michael Santoli led off the show with market reaction to another batch of hotter-than-expected inflation data: Month-on-month, April PPI nearly tripled economists' forecasts — one day after CPI showed a jump in consumer inflation due to high gas prices. A live report from Beijing after President Trump arrived in China for high stakes talks with President Xi. Shares of Nvidia rose after Jensen Huang joined fellow CEOs such as Elon Musk on the trip. Also in focus: Musk vs. Altman, chips coming off their worst day since late April, Nebius surges, SoftBank and Alibaba earnings, Amazon rolls out its AI shopping assistant, oil prices climb, Cerebras to price what's expected to become the biggest IPO of the year so far.

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