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Fed Says Will Start Reserve Management Treasury Bill Buying

Fed Says Will Start Reserve Management Treasury Bill Buying

The Fed said ‌the first round of bill buying will be "elevated for a few months" and after that buying will be "significantly reduced."

Manuel

Divided US Fed Makes Third Straight Rate Cut On Jobs Risks

Divided US Fed Makes Third Straight Rate Cut On Jobs Risks

A divided US Federal Reserve lowered interest rates on Dec 10 for a third consecutive time this year, flagging labour market concerns even as inflation remained elevated as President Donald Trump's tariffs bite.

Devin

'This is the end': Australian Teens Mourn Loss of Social Media as ban Begins

'This is the end': Australian Teens Mourn Loss of Social Media as ban Begins

Some 200,000 accounts have already been deactivated on TikTok alone, the government said, with "hundreds of thousands" to be blocked in the coming days.

Manuel

Divided Fed Lowers Rates, Signals Pause And One 2026 Cut As Growth Rebounds

Divided Fed Lowers Rates, Signals Pause And One 2026 Cut As Growth Rebounds

Fed reduces policy rate by quarter of a percentage point.Three policymakers dissent on policy decision.Policymakers see one rate cut in 2026.

Justin

Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 25 basis points, signals one cut ahead

Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 25 basis points, signals one cut ahead

Officials will also resume purchases of short-term Treasuries as needed to maintain ample reserves for the banking sector and hold the balance sheet level.

Manuel

Ford Suppliers Receive China's new Streamlined Rare-Earth Licences

Ford Suppliers Receive China's new Streamlined Rare-Earth Licences

The so-called general licences were agreed after Presidents Xi Jinping ‌and Donald Trump met in South Korea and will reportedly allow larger shipments with fewer hurdles under year-long permits for individual customers.

Manuel

Fed Meeting Live Updates: Markets Want Powell To Signal Multiple Rate Cuts Ahead In 2026

Fed Meeting Live Updates: Markets Want Powell To Signal Multiple Rate Cuts Ahead In 2026

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to announce a quarter percentage point, or 25 basis point, cut to its overnight lending rate when the policymakers issue their decision at 2 p.m. ET on Wednesday. That reduction would bring the benchmark rate to a targeted range of between 3.50% to 3.75%.

Thomas

China Inflation And AI Shifts Reshape Markets As The FED Navigates Uncertainty

China Inflation And AI Shifts Reshape Markets As The FED Navigates Uncertainty

China's Weak Demand and Its Ripple Effect on Global Markets.

Justin

Another Chinese rare earth producer gets streamlined licence for magnet exports

Another Chinese rare earth producer gets streamlined licence for magnet exports

China’s Ningbo Jintian Copper gained new streamlined licences to speed rare-earth magnet exports under a U.S.–China agreement. More producers are receiving similar permits, easing earlier export disruptions despite ongoing dual-use controls.

Adam

US natural gas price analysis: Weather-driven spike or onset of bullish trend

US natural gas price analysis: Weather-driven spike or onset of bullish trend

US natural gas is pulling back on warmer weather, strong output and ample storage, though LNG exports keep support intact. The trend remains bullish unless prices fall below key $4.70–$4.50 support levels.

Adam

Amazon pledges massive $35 billion worth of investments in India with focus on AI

Amazon pledges massive $35 billion worth of investments in India with focus on AI

Amazon will invest over $35 billion in India’s cloud and AI infrastructure by 2030, aiming to expand compute capacity, boost exports, and create 1 million jobs as global tech giants intensify their India push.

Adam

Bank Of Canada Holds Rates, Says Economy Is Resilient

Bank Of Canada Holds Rates, Says Economy Is Resilient

The Bank of Canada holds rates steady at 2.25% as expected.Macklem says economy was proving more resilient to tariffs.Macklem reiterates policy rate at about the right level.U.S. Federal Reserve likely to announce rate cut on Wednesday.

Devin

Top Trump Aides Brief Congress, As Trump Open To Broader Latin America Campaign

Top Trump Aides Brief Congress, As Trump Open To Broader Latin America Campaign

President Donald Trump's top national security advisers briefed members of Congress about the administration's campaign against suspected Venezuelan drug traffickers on Tuesday, as the president suggested he could extend U.S. military operations to Mexico and Colombia.

Justin

Trump Holds Call With Starmer, Merz, Macron Over Ukraine Talks

Trump Holds Call With Starmer, Merz, Macron Over Ukraine Talks

President Donald Trump held talks with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz as the US pushes for a deal to end Russia's war in Ukraine.

James Whitman

Sterling's path to 1.40: plausible scenario or wishful thinking?

Sterling's path to 1.40: plausible scenario or wishful thinking?

Sterling could reach 1.38–1.40 if Fed easing outpaces BoE cuts, UK fiscal credibility improves, and global risk appetite holds. But sticky UK inflation or weaker UK growth could derail this narrow bullish path.

Adam

Gold and Silver Shine as Treasury Risks Mount

Gold and Silver Shine as Treasury Risks Mount

Silver’s breakout above $60 and rising gold momentum reflect a rotation away from Treasuries, which are weakening amid political, legal and Fed-independence risks. Term premium is rising, signaling fast-shifting haven dynamics.

Adam

Stocks Slump As Wall Street Awaits Fed Decision, Powell Speech

Stocks Slump As Wall Street Awaits Fed Decision, Powell Speech

US equities slid Wednesday as traders brace for a widely anticipated quarter-point rate cut later in the session, along with projections from officials on the trajectory of monetary policy.

Justin

The Fed decision is expected to feature a rate cut and a lot more. Here's what to expect

The Fed decision is expected to feature a rate cut and a lot more. Here's what to expect

The Fed is expected to deliver a “hawkish cut,” lowering rates while signaling caution about future easing. A divided committee, mixed labor and inflation data, and updated projections will shape Powell’s message.

Adam

Online Post Of California Students Forming 'human Swastika' Sparks Outrage

Online Post Of California Students Forming 'human Swastika' Sparks Outrage

A photo of eight high school students forming a "human swastika" on a California football field went viral online last week, spurring an outcry from the Jewish community and political leaders across Silicon Valley.

Justin

Bank Of Canada Maintains Policy Rate At 2¼%

Bank Of Canada Maintains Policy Rate At 2¼%

The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at 2.25%, with the Bank Rate at 2.5% and the deposit rate at 2.20%.

James Whitman

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