U.S. Senate Passes Stopgap Bill to Avert Government Shutdown Before Midterms
The Republican-led Senate passed a short-term funding bill through December 11 to avert a government shutdown before the November midterms….
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UK Treasury fears Burnham’s fiscal flexibility could unsettle bond markets
UK Treasury officials worry that Prime Minister Andy Burnham's plan to use flexibility within Britain's fiscal rules could unsettle bond…
US intelligence warns Russia could launch a limited attack on a NATO ally by 2029
US intelligence has reportedly warned that Russia could launch a limited attack on a NATO ally sometime between this fall…
CFTC Warns Prediction Markets Against Gambling-Style Odds Displays
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has told regulated prediction market platforms to stop displaying event contracts with American-style gambling odds,…
BlackRock’s Rieder Says July Payroll Drop Reflects AI Productivity Gains, Not Weakness
The US economy shed 23,000 jobs in July, the first monthly decline in nonfarm payrolls, catching forecasters off guard. BlackRock's…
