Supreme Court
As the final days of January 2026 unfold, the financial world is fixed on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court. A landmark decision in the consolidated cases of Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump and Trump v. V.O.S. Selections, Inc. is expected within weeks, representing the most
S&P 500
As of January 14, 2026, the era of "two-speed" market growth appears to be reaching its conclusion. For nearly three years, the U.S. stock market was characterized by a stark divide: the "Magnificent Seven" tech giants sprinting ahead while the rest of the S&
Trump Tariffs 2026
As of January 8, 2026, the global financial landscape is undergoing a seismic shift driven by President Trump’s latest round of "tariff salvos." These aggressive trade policies, which dominated the legislative and executive agenda throughout 2025, have reached a critical juncture. While the administration frames these duties
Silver
As 2025 draws to a close, the financial world is witnessing a historic realignment of the precious metals market. While gold has traditionally been the primary beneficiary of geopolitical instability, it is silver that has stolen the spotlight this year, undergoing a parabolic rally that has left even the most
S&P 500
As the final opening bell of 2025 echoes through the canyons of Lower Manhattan, investors are celebrating a year that defied the skeptics and redefined the boundaries of the American bull market. On December 24, 2025, the S&P 500 (NYSE: ^GSPC) notched a fresh all-time high, closing at
Federal Reserve
As 2025 draws to a close, the traditional wall between the White House and the Federal Reserve is not just cracking—it is being systematically dismantled. On December 23, 2025, the financial world finds itself in a state of high-stakes suspense as President Donald Trump escalates his campaign to bring
Federal Reserve
Washington D.C., December 3, 2025 – U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent today unveiled a controversial proposal mandating that regional U.S. Federal Reserve bank presidents must reside in their respective districts for at least three years prior to their appointment. Announced at the New York Times DealBook Summit, this
Financial Markets
Washington D.C. – December 2, 2025 – In a pivotal moment for the nation's financial landscape, top bank regulators from the Federal Reserve, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) appeared before Congress today, staunchly defending and outlining further plans
Kevin Hassett
As of November 25, 2025, former Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) Chairman Kevin Hassett has reportedly emerged as a leading candidate for the highly influential position of Federal Reserve Chair. This development signals a potential paradigm shift in the nation's monetary policy, with Hassett's perceived dovish
US Economy
Washington D.C. – November 12, 2025 – Looking back from today, the critical period following a hypothetical, yet highly plausible, U.S. government shutdown in late 2024 served as a stark reminder of the indispensable role of timely economic data. As federal agencies grappled with reopening, the U.S. Labor Department
Federal Reserve
Washington D.C. – Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has emerged as a pivotal voice in the Federal Reserve's recent decision to implement two successive interest rate cuts in September and October 2025. Her support for these significant policy adjustments is firmly rooted in a growing concern over a
Philippines
MANILA, Philippines – October 27, 2025 – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued a nationwide order to freeze the prices of basic necessities and prime commodities across the Philippines, effective immediately until the close of 2025. This decisive government intervention, announced today, October 27, 2025, aims to stabilize market prices and shield