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Major geopolitical tensions are escalating across multiple regions, with Ukraine's naval forces demonstrating new capabilities against Russian forces while humanitarian crises worsen in the Middle East as Yemenis flee across the Red Sea amid intensifying conflict. In developed nations, significant policy shifts and institutional pressures are mounting, including concerns over politicization of US health research funding and political instability in Germany as Friedrich Merz navigates coalition challenges, while Japan faces an immediate natural disaster threat from Typhoon Dujuan.

Chances for a September Rate Cut Surge to 90.4% After Weak Jobs Report

The CME FedWatch Tool now signals a 90.4% probability of a 25 bps (basis points) rate cut in September.

2025-09-06 · 06:55 UTC
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SEC Launches Task Force Targeting Foreign Pump-and-Dump Schemes Threatening US Investors

2025-09-06 · 02:05

The SEC is unleashing an aggressive new task force to target foreign-based companies exploiting U.S.

S&P 500 Rebalance Excludes Strategy Despite Meeting Criteria, Adds Robinhood

2025-09-06 · 00:45

Robinhood is set to join the S&P 500 while Strategy, a leading Bitcoin proxy, was excluded despite eligibility,…

Banking giants now forecast at least two interest rate cuts in 2025

2025-09-05 · 21:55

Interest rate cuts are a bullish catalyst for crypto prices, as investors increase their risk appetite during times of…

US regulators release joint statement teasing 24/7 capital markets

2025-09-05 · 17:44

A 24/7 trading cycle would create new opportunities and risks for traditional financial markets that do not operate on…

CBDC debate continues in US as Congress returns from recess

2025-09-05 · 13:30

Lawmakers are faced with a choice to block the creation of a US digital dollar due to privacy concerns, though critics…

EU lawmakers skeptical of digital euro as ECB renews pitch

2025-09-05 · 06:47

Europe’s central bank pitched the digital euro as a backup in a crisis, but some EU lawmakers still had doubts over its…

DOJ Opens Criminal Probe Into Fed Governor Lisa Cook Over Mortgage Allegations

2025-09-04 · 17:10

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‘Too few guardrails,' CFTC’s Johnson warns on prediction market risks

2025-09-04 · 13:10

Outgoing CFTC Commissioner Kristin Johnson said prediction markets pose risks to retail investors, and slammed companies…

Putin and Xi Overheard Discussing Life Extension, Sparking Global Buzz

2025-09-04 · 07:30

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping were briefly overheard discussing life extension…

Waller Urges Fed To Cut Rates Before It’s Too Late

2025-09-04 · 05:15

Two weeks before a crucial Federal Reserve meeting, the governor, expected to succeed Jerome Powell in 2026, stood out…

Michael Saylor’s Strategy May Enter the S&P 500 as Early as Friday

2025-09-03 · 18:50

Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) is one of the few high-performing equities shortlisted for inclusion in what many consider to be…

Milei Introduces Bill to Halt Money Issuance in Congress

2025-09-03 · 03:30

The initiative, focused on incorporating President Milei’s policies into Argentina’s regulatory framework, establishes…

BRICS to Discuss US Tariffs and Multilateralism in Upcoming Meeting

2025-09-02 · 09:30

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva organized a BRICS meeting to mediate a possible joint response to the…

Moscow And Beijing Break Records In Non-Dollar Trade

2025-09-02 · 05:40

While the West defends the supremacy of the dollar and the euro, Moscow and Beijing accelerate their divorce from these…

Wall Street Holds Its Breath Ahead of September Employment Report

2025-09-01 · 13:05

In the United States, the employment report expected this Friday, September 5, could seal the fate of interest rates.

Leaked proposal shows Trump admin considering a 10-year US trusteeship over Gaza with ‘tokenized land’

2025-09-01 · 12:30

The Trump administration is reportedly weighing a radical, multi-billion-dollar plan to rebuild Gaza that would place…

FOMC Meeting: Why a September Rate Cut Looks Likely – And What Could Stop It

2025-09-01 · 06:37

All eyes are on the Federal Reserve as the FOMC prepares to meet on September 16–17, 2025.

Trump mulls post-war Gaza plan featuring tokenized land: Report

2025-09-01 · 05:21

A plan reportedly circulating in the Trump administration would sees the US take over Gaza and give Palestinians a…

Putin Reinforces Local Currency Dominance in Sino-Russian Trade: Dollar a ‘Statistical Discrepancy’

2025-08-31 · 22:30

Russian President Vladimir Putin stressed that most of the trade between the two countries is settled using yuan and…

Warren Buffett To Step Down As Berkshire CEO At 95

2025-08-31 · 10:25

At 95 years old, Warren Buffett remains one of the last bastions of capitalism based on patience and value.

Trump’s Central Bank Theatrics Expose the Fed’s Myth of Independence

2025-08-31 · 09:30

There’s plenty of uproar surrounding U.S.

India: 14 people sentenced to life imprisonment for the kidnapping of a businessman and extortion of 752 Bitcoin

2025-08-31 · 08:10

When cops play gangsters, even bitcoin becomes ransom money.

American Justice Declares Donald Trump’s Tariffs Illegal

2025-08-30 · 13:05

American justice has judged the tariffs imposed by Donald Trump illegal, undermining his protectionist strategy.

Hearing for Fed Governor Lisa Cook’s Lawsuit Against Trump Turns out to Be a Nothingburger

2025-08-30 · 06:30

Cook was fired by Trump on Monday after the president’s Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency accused her of…

Strategist Warns Gold Surpassed US Treasuries as Reserve Asset: A Dollar Rebalancing Might Follow

2025-08-30 · 04:30

Otavio Costa, an economic strategist, recently highlighted that the U.S.

Argentina’s Opposition Parties Revive LIBRA Token Investigation After Leaked Bribery Tapes Implicate Milei and Sister

2025-08-29 · 13:10

Milei faces a revived corruption probe as new bribery tapes surface before Argentina's October elections.

Jerome Powell to Exit Fed Chair Role in 2026 as Leadership Debate Intensifies

2025-08-29 · 12:30

Jerome Powell’s departure as Federal Reserve Chair in 2026 is setting the stage for a potential pro-crypto shift at the…

First-Ever Money Expo Chile Opens, Creating a New Platform for Dialogue on Finance and Trading

2025-08-29 · 04:38

The debut edition welcomed 1,200+ participants on Day 1 and is set to drive more than 2,500 attendees across two days.

Legal Showdown Set: Court to Hear Fed Governor Lisa Cook’s Suit Against Trump on Friday

2025-08-29 · 02:30

The president fired the central bank governor on Monday evening, but Cook is fighting back with a lawsuit that will…

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