Finance News
Fed Balance Sheet Runoff: Where QT Stands in 2026
The Federal Reserve ceased balance sheet runoff on December 1, 2025, after securities holdings fell by more than $2.2 trillion since June 2022, per the Fed's…
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Crypto
What Stablecoins Are and How They Hold Value
Stablecoins are crypto tokens designed to hold a fixed value against a reference asset, and their pegs rest on reserves, redemptions, and disclosure rather than…
Finance News
December 2025 Jobs Report: What the Data Showed
Nonfarm payrolls rose 50,000 and unemployment fell to 4.4 percent in December 2025, while October and November payrolls were revised down by a combined 76,000,…
Finance News
CPI Report Explained: What Inflation Data Showed for December 2025
The December 2025 CPI report showed 2.7 percent headline inflation and 2.6 percent core inflation, with shelter the largest monthly driver, per BLS data…