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The news that can breach your account

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Your firms’ news rules

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Market news

Straight from the Federal Reserve, the ECB and the official record of presidential actions. Updated every half hour.

PolicyPresidential actionsjust now

Adjusting Imports of Wind Turbines and Their Parts and Components into the United States

1. Within the past 90 days, the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) transmitted to me a report on his investigation into the effects of imports of wind turbines and their parts and components on the national security of the United States under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act

PolicyECByesterday

Piero Cipollone: Pontes and Appia: unlocking opportunities for banks

PolicyECByesterday

Philip R. Lane: Euro liquidity lines and the international monetary system

PolicyECB2d ago

Frank Elderson: Interview with Die Presse

PolicyPresidential actions3d ago

Advancing Women’s Health to Improve Outcomes in All Phases of Life

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose and Policy. My Administration is committed to advancing women’s health and ensuring that medical research, diagnosis, prevention,

PolicyECB3d ago

Frank Elderson: From climate and nature risks to economic resilience and competitiveness

PolicyECB5d ago

Christine Lagarde: IMFC Statement

PolicyPresidential actions5d ago

Implementing the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 (22 U.S.C. 10802 et seq.) (Graham Act), and section 301 of title 3, United States Code, I hereby de

FedFederal Reserve6d ago

Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement actions with Gardner Bancshares, Inc. and Small Business Bank

Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement actions with Gardner Bancshares, Inc. and Small Business Bank

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FedFed speeches7d ago

Bowman, Supervisory Modernization After Silicon Valley Bank

Speech At the Bangkok Economic Festival, Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee, Bangkok, Thailand

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PolicyECB8d ago

Frank Elderson: Ensuring resilience in the face of uncertainty

PolicyECB9d ago

Philip R. Lane: The AI opportunity for Europe

FedFederal Reserve9d ago

Minutes of the Board's discount rate meetings on August 17, September 9, and September 16, 2026

Minutes of the Board's discount rate meetings on August 17, September 9, and September 16, 2026

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FedFederal Reserve13d ago

Federal Reserve Board releases results of the 2025 Survey of Consumer Finances, which provides the public and policymakers with detailed insights into the economic condition of American families

Federal Reserve Board releases results of the 2025 Survey of Consumer Finances, which provides the public and policymakers with detailed insights into the economic condition of American families

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FedFederal Reserve13d ago

Federal Reserve Board announces enforcement action against American Express Company to address, among other things, the firm’s failure to sufficiently detect and report certain suspicious activity related to money laundering

Federal Reserve Board announces enforcement action against American Express Company to address, among other things, the firm’s failure to sufficiently detect and report certain suspicious activity related to money laundering

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PolicyECB14d ago

Meeting of 9-10 September 2026

FedFed speeches14d ago

Waller, The Signaling Value of the Summary of Economic Projections

Speech At the Istanbul Economic Forum, Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye, Istanbul, Türkiye

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PolicyECB14d ago

Piero Cipollone: Interview with Corriere della Sera

PolicyPresidential actions14d ago

Establishment of a Committee of Inquiry to Investigate Allegations of False Statements by Lisa DeNell Cook

MEMORANDUM FOR THE ATTORNEY GENERAL THE COUNSEL TO THE PRESIDENT THE ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT FOR ECONOMIC POLICY THE DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT ETHICS THE CHAIRMAN OF THE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION By the authority vested in me as President by the Consti

PolicyPresidential actions15d ago

National Energy Dominance Month, 2026

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION America’s abundant energy resources are the backbone of our booming economy and the foundation of our enduring prosperity. During National Energy Dominance Month, we recommit to unleashing the full might of America’s

Markets

MarketsMarketWatchjust now

Moderna’s cancer vaccine hits its targets, but a data leak rattles investors and the stock tumbles

A ‘sell-the-news reaction’? The experimental treatment helped prevent the return of cancer or death in melanoma patients by 42% after two years.

MarketsMarketWatchjust now

Is getting a wedding band from Quince a bad idea? ‘It’s a third of the price.’

“I am slightly anxious about purchasing something so big.”

MarketsMarketWatch2h ago

Elon Musk promised a SpaceX share to every kid in America — don’t hold your breath

Trick or treat? Musk has a long record of saying things have little relation to reality.

MarketsMarketWatch2h ago

The Social Security Administration wants more babies signed up for ‘Trump accounts.’ But there’s still a catch.

Social Security is looking to reverse an initially slow uptake on Trump accounts

MarketsMarketWatch2h ago

Young investors are betting on prediction markets and crypto. But this bestselling author says the boring money moves still work.

Beth Kobliner, author of “Get a Financial Life,” explains why today’s young people face a tougher financial world and reveals the three money moves she would make first.

MarketsMarketWatch2h ago

‘AI is on trial’: Bond yields sink below 5% as investors look for safety

Investors are flooding back into Treasurys for safety to hedge the risks of more AI fallout in stock and credit markets.

MarketsMarketWatch3h ago

Young Americans are giving up their cars. It’s a path to financial freedom, for some.

With vehicle prices soaring and ownership increasingly out of reach, some young adults are discovering that life without a car leaves them with breathing room to spend on other things

MarketsMarketWatch3h ago

Zuckerberg’s California tax move is a win for Meta — and for him

He has bought some good PR and gets to live and work where he wants.

MarketsMarketWatch4h ago

Two big reasons Micron and other chip stocks are falling on Thursday

Investors are spooked by Tesla’s cut to its near-term spending target and Lam Research’s weaker-than-expected forecast,

MarketsMarketWatch5h ago

Investors’ recent money moves show a preference for lowering risks over boosting rewards

Investors have been steadily pouring money into the Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF this year.