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All U.S. coins show the year they were minted, but those made next year will also display 1776.. No design was released for a $1 coin, though U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach, whose duties include oversight of the U.S. Mint, serving as a liaison with the Federal Reserve and overseeing Treasury's Office of Consumer Policy, confirmed in October that one showcasing Trump was…

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—With Christmas approaching, the coming week will be light on fresh economic data. That combination leaves the Federal Reserve increasingly stuck in the middle. Part of the apparent disinflation reflects a downward bias introduced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics' carry-forward methodology, which assumes unchanged prices when data collection is delayed…

2025 DEC 24– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at NewsRx Policy and Law Daily– Research findings on Economics are discussed in a new report. For more information on this research see: Bank To the World, Arm of the State: Us Sanctions Against Russia and the Federal Reserve. Journal Of International Economic Law, 2025. Journal Of International Economic Law can be…

Markets closed early for Christmas Eve and will remain closed for Christmas Thursday. Investors' focus is on the U.S. economy’ s direction and Federal Reserve interest rate policy. Dynavax Technologies soared after French pharmaceutical company Sanofi said it would buy the vaccine maker.

The biggest performers this year include Nvidia and Micron Technologies, both companies that make chips or other components that power the proliferation of data centers across the country. Much of the focus for investors for the next few weeks will be on where the U.S. economy is heading and where the Federal Reserve will move interest rates.

—With Christmas approaching, the coming week will be light on fresh economic data. That combination leaves the Federal Reserve increasingly stuck in the middle. Part of the apparent disinflation reflects a downward bias introduced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics' carry-forward methodology, which assumes unchanged prices when data collection is delayed…

"Ongoing attacks on Russia's shipping infrastructure by Ukrainian drones have helped build some premium in the wheat market, supporting corn prices," Total Farm Marketing said. "The U.S. Dollar Index maintains its downward trend as the index posted a new daily low for this most recent move. The recent influx of liquidity into the system by the Federal Reserve…

The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Board:. The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced its approval of the application by National Bank Holdings Corporation, of Greenwood Village, Colorado, to merge with Vista Bancshares, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire Vista Bank, both of Dallas, Texas. The Board also gave its approval for NBH…

Fed rate cuts: Are they good or bad for home buyers? You can count on it: When the Federal Reserve changes its interest rate, news headlines about mortgage rates will follow. The Federal Reserve is the most powerful financial institution in the U.S., and its decisions reverberate throughout the global economy, including the mortgage market.

The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta:. In preparation for FOMC meetings, policymakers have the Fed Board staff projection of this "advance" estimate at their disposal. As stated by economists Jon Faust and Jonathan H. Wright in a 2009 paper, "by mirroring key elements of the data construction machinery of the Bureau of…

According to reliable trading platforms, the Euro is currently capitalising on the market's primary focus on Federal Reserve expectations rather than Eurozone policy. Expectations for further monetary easing by the Fed in 2026 continue to weigh on the US Dollar, even as the European Central Bank signals no urgent need for interest rate adjustments.

The DJS Law Group reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against SLM Corporation a/k/a Sallie Mae for violations of§§ 10 and 20 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10 b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Shareholders who purchased shares of SLM during the class period listed are encouraged to contact the…

The recent quarter-point interest rate cut by the Federal Open Market Committee overshadowed what I believe is an even more important development. The Fed has kicked off a series of what it called "reserve management purchases by committing" to buy $40 billion per month in short-term Treasury bills and notes. The Fed's reserve balances are huge but have…

James Carville, Bill Clinton's political advisor, famously said that if there was reincarnation, he would like to return as the bond market. The second is the recent ructions in the Japanese bond market in response to the irresponsible budget policy being pursued by Sanae Takaichi, Japan's new prime minister. Generally, when the Federal Reserve cuts its…

Yet, the Federal Reserve is causing unnecessary harm by refusing to distribute existing pennies135 out of 192 coin distribution centers have halted penny distribution. In doing so, the Federal Reserve is forcing many Americans to relive the COVID-19 Coin Shortage. Making matters worse, the Treasury has yet to offer any formal guidance for businesses as they…

2025 DEC 22– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at CDC& FDA Daily– Researchers detail new data in CDC and FDA. For more information on this research see: The Macroeconomic Effects of Excess Savings. Journal of Monetary Economics, 2025; 156. Journal of Monetary Economics can be contacted at: Elsevier, Radarweg 29, 1043 Nx Amsterdam, Netherlands.

The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta:. Brent Meyer has been promoted to vice president and senior economist for the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta's Research Division, effective December 16. The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta serves the Sixth Federal Reserve District, which encompasses Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and…

The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against SLM Corporation a/k/a Sallie Mae for violations of§§ 10 and 20 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10 b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Investors who purchased the Company’ s securities…