Markets brace for the 2026 midterm election, ten weeks out
Markets are starting to price in the 2026 midterm election, now 10 weeks away, as Democrats lead the generic ballot…
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Fed’s Susan Collins Says She Would Back a Rate Hike if Inflation Stalls
Boston Fed President Susan Collins says she would back another rate increase if inflation stops making progress toward the Federal…
IMF’s Georgieva says global economy weathering energy shock, sees fiscal concerns
The IMF's Kristalina Georgieva says the global economy has weathered the Iran war energy shock better than feared, but she…
Trump Expands Iran Sanctions Across Tech, Aviation, and Digital Assets
President Trump has expanded U.S. sanctions on Iran to cover the technology, aviation, and digital asset sectors, widening secondary sanctions…
Iran and Oman edge toward interim deal on Strait of Hormuz shipping
Iran and Oman have edged toward an interim deal on managing shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, the first sign…
