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Fed Proposes Stablecoin Reserve and Capital Rules Under the GENIUS Act
The Federal Reserve has proposed rules for bank-supervised stablecoin issuers, covering reserve assets, capital, risk management and applications.
6 days ago3 min read


How Tariffs Move From the Border to Business Costs and Store Prices
Tariffs are collected at the border, but their effects move through importers, suppliers, retailers and consumers. Here is how the cost chain works.
Sep 223 min read


Fed's First Rate Hike in Three Years Raises the Cost of Borrowing
The Federal Reserve raised its target range to 3.75%–4.00%, a quarter-point move that could lift borrowing costs while rewarding savers.
Sep 173 min read


August 2026 Inflation: Gasoline Pushes U.S. Prices Higher
August 2026 inflation rose 0.4% month over month as gasoline prices climbed, while the annual rate held at 3.4%.
Sep 123 min read


Treasury Doubles Long-Term Bond Buybacks as Market Liquidity Comes Into Focus
The US Treasury is doubling the minimum size of long-term liquidity-support buybacks, a technical move aimed at improving trading in older government debt.
Sep 93 min read


Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Reopens the Rate-Hike Debate as Markets Reprice Risk
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has put the possibility of additional rate increases back into focus, forcing markets to reconsider the path for inflation and growth.
Aug 313 min read


HP Raises Its 2026 Outlook as AI PC Revenue Growth Meets Pressure From Memory Costs
HP posted $15.7 billion in quarterly revenue and raised its 2026 outlook, but lower PC shipments and memory costs pressured margins.
Aug 273 min read


Fed Minutes Put Higher Interest Rates Back in Focus
Federal Reserve minutes show growing concern that interest rates may need to rise if inflation does not continue moving toward the central bank’s target.
Aug 263 min read


Expanded Iran Sanctions Put Global Companies on Notice
Washington’s widened secondary-sanctions warning raises compliance risk for companies, banks and shipping groups with exposure to Iran-linked business.
Aug 253 min read
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