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Today so far 2026-09-20 · 18:01 UTC

German Chancellor Merz faces significant political pressure after his party's poor performance in state elections, though he has pledged to remain in office despite describing the result as a "disaster." Meanwhile, geopolitical tensions continue to escalate, with Trump gaining tariff power over top Russian energy buyers as Ukraine reports conducting a "massive" drone attack on the Moscow region. In other developments, California has enacted new legislation to penalize influencers who don't disclose political ads, reflecting growing efforts to regulate digital political content transparency.

Housing Proposals, Burry’s AI Warning, and the Fed Collide to Shake US Markets

The US markets are entering a period of growing uncertainty as new housing proposals, stimulus ideas, and shifting rate expectations collide with weakening consumer data, which are all the themes…

2025-11-20 · 03:30 UTC
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Odds of December Fed rate cut plunge to 33% as BTC falls below $89K

2025-11-19 · 21:51

At the beginning of November, the odds of a December rate cut were 67% among traders, but they have since cratered…

Epstein Files Transparency Act Clears US Congress Hurdle, Heads to Trump’s Desk

2025-11-19 · 15:30

Congress has signed off on sweeping legislation compelling the U.S.

Marshall Islands launches universal basic income program using digital wallet

2025-11-18 · 21:03

The launch of the UBI program, utilizing a “digital sovereign bond,” occurred two months after the IMF warned against…

Crypto on High Alert as Trump Weighs Tough Sanctions Against Russia Partners

2025-11-18 · 16:25

U.S. President Donald Trump has signaled openness to a drastic new sanctions package.

Trump’s $2000 Tariff Dividend Promise Tests Legal Limits and Market Nerves

2025-11-18 · 11:16

President Donald Trump has outlined a timeline for his proposed $2,000 “tariff dividend,” telling reporters his…

Trade Tensions Ease As US And China Strike Mining Deal

2025-11-17 · 20:05

A few days before Thanksgiving, Washington and Beijing are preparing to conclude a decisive agreement on rare earths,…

Understanding Forex Trading: A Comprehensive Guide

2025-11-17 · 12:48

Forex trading, also known as foreign exchange trading, represents the largest and most liquid financial market in the…

Japan Approves a Colossal Stimulus Plan of 17 Trillion Yen

2025-11-17 · 06:05

Tokyo throws 17 trillion yen, dreams of AI everywhere… but its hotels close due to a lack of workers.

Kiyosaki Predicts Massive Money Printing

2025-11-16 · 07:10

What if the real economic threat was neither inflation nor rates, but a global liquidity collapse?

SEC Prioritizes Clearing Shutdown Backlog as Issuers Eye Faster ETF Approvals

2025-11-15 · 15:30

The Securities and Exchange Commission released new guidance on how issuers can move pending filings forward after the…

Rate Cut Odds Fall Below 50 %, Tension Rises

2025-11-15 · 09:15

Markets hate unpredictability. Yet, within a few days, their certainties collapsed.

Probability of December interest rate cut falls below 50%

2025-11-14 · 22:15

Nearly 67% of investors forecast an interest rate cut of 25 basis points in December when polled during the first week…

China’s Economy Stalls Amid Record Drop in Investments

2025-11-14 · 13:05

China: the economy slows and signals turn red.

Asia Regulatory Crackdown Slams iGaming Giant Flutter

2025-11-14 · 12:00

Flutter takes $556 million hit after India exit, fueling $789 million Q3 loss and APAC revenue drop.

Date Set for Trump’s Supreme Court Clash with Fed Governor Cook

2025-11-14 · 06:30

The Federal Reserve governor has been embroiled in a bitter feud with the Trump administration since August.

US SEC, CFTC operations set to resume after 43-day government shutdown

2025-11-13 · 20:55

According to the agencies’ operations plans, staff are expected to return to work the day after the “enactment of…

What happens if the Fed cuts rates before Christmas Eve?

2025-11-13 · 15:25

A pre-Christmas Fed rate cut could boost spending, shift bond yields, lift risk assets and increase demand for crypto.

Dubai Court Freezes $456 Million in Dispute Over Techteryx’s Funds

2025-11-13 · 15:23

A Dubai court freezes $456 million linked to Justin Sun's bailout of Techteryx, pending a Hong Kong court decision.

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov free to leave France as travel ban lifted: Report

2025-11-13 · 14:16

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov is now free to travel after French authorities lifted the ban on his travel, although the…

Trump Signs Funding Bill Ending Record 43-Day U.S. Government Shutdown and Restoring Federal Operations Nationwide

2025-11-13 · 10:20

Trump signs bill ending 43-day shutdown restoring government operations and worker pay.

Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic Announces February Departure

2025-11-13 · 08:30

Presidents of regional Federal Reserve banks typically serve 5-year terms and Bostic’s will expire in February 2026.

US shutdown ends, crypto progress continues as Trump signs bill

2025-11-13 · 04:49

US President Donald Trump signed the bill ending the record 43-day government shutdown and resuming federal operations.

Funding bill set to reopen US government heads to Trump’s desk

2025-11-13 · 01:22

The House passed a funding bill to end the longest US government shutdown in history, which had previously delayed…

Fed Officials Split as Markets Price in December Rate Cut

2025-11-12 · 19:30

The Federal Reserve’s December policy decision is shaping up as a battle between officials worried about inflation’s…

Wanted Gambling Kingpin She Zhijiang Extradited to China After Legal Battle

2025-11-12 · 16:01

She Zhijiang was extradited to China after a three-year legal battle in Thailand. The U.S.

U.S. Government Shutdown Nears End as House Committee Approves Senate Funding Bill

2025-11-12 · 10:40

The House Rules Committee approved a Senate-passed funding bill to end the government shutdown.

Federal Services To Restart After Senate Breakthrough

2025-11-12 · 06:30

After more than 40 days of paralysis, Washington is beginning to emerge from the crisis.

Prospective CFTC chair to face hearing after Trump pulls first pick

2025-11-11 · 20:53

With the US government shutdown expected to end this week, the Senate Agriculture Committee scheduled a hearing to…

XRP lawyer runs again for US Senate seat in 2026

2025-11-11 · 19:41

John Deaton’s campaign announcement primarily focused on his background and cost-of-living issues, but he spoke about…

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