Finance Updates – Page 78 – Finance Updates

U.S. Household Debt Soars: What Rising Defaults and Interest Rates Mean for You

U.S. household debt is near $18.6T, with cred...

Debt snowball or avalanche can work when tota...

High APRs (often 20%+) plus inflation-driven ...

Rising delinquencies and write-offs signal gr...

Uncertainty Curbs Euro-Area Corporate Borrowing and Credit Spreads — What’s at Stake

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

Multiple uncertainty measures (market volatil...

U.S. policy uncertainty spills over to Europe...

These uncertainty shocks dampen and delay the...

Despite weaker borrowing, corporate leverage ...

Fed’s 2026 Rate Cuts: Miran’s Push vs CBO’s Caution on Inflation

Americas Policy Monetary Authorities-Central Bank

Fed Governor Stephen Miran said “well over 10...

He argues underlying inflation is already nea...

Most Fed officials are far more cautious, wit...

The CBO similarly expects only gradual easing...

Fed Governance, Balance Sheet & Losses: What Ends Dec 1, 2025 Mean for Policy

Americas Policy Monetary Authorities-Central Bank

The Fed’s statutory mandate spans five core f...

Its governance structure centers on a seven-m...

The current Board is led by Chair Jerome H. P...

Recent CRS data highlight a shrinking balance...

New Laws Shift Focus: Reputational Risk Removed from Bank Supervision and Debanking Guidance

Americas Policy Depository Credit Intermediation

OCC and FDIC proposed rules to bar use of “re...

Congressional bills including the FIRM Act an...

ACA International and other banking trade gro...

Key uncertainties are how “reputation risk” i...

World Liberty Seeks National Trust Bank Charter for $3.3B Stablecoin Amid GENIUS Act Regulation

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

Trump-linked World Liberty Financial applied ...

USD1, launched in March 2025, has grown to ab...

The bid aims to comply with the GENIUS Act's ...

Lawmakers, including Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a...

Why Basel III Endgame and Bank Lending Mix, Not Just Fed Rates, Will Shape Growth

Americas Policy Depository Credit Intermediation

With QT fading, regulators' capital and risk-...

The Basel III endgame would materially raise ...

The policy goal is to measure and steer loan-...

Key uncertainties include impacts on borrowin...

New U.S. Stablecoin Rules Under the GENIUS Act: What Banks Need to Know

Americas Policy Depository Credit Intermediation

OCC, FDIC, and the Federal Reserve have resci...

In December 2025, the OCC conditionally appro...

The GENIUS Act (July 2025) established a fede...

Key uncertainties remain on charter and activ...

Hedge Fund Claims 294% Return on One “10-Bagger” Stock: What Investors Should Verify

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

The AFR reports a local hedge fund returned 2...

The article excerpt does not name the fund, t...

ASX “10-bagger” examples like Supply Network ...

Investors should treat the headline cautiousl...

Rokos Capital Doubles Profits: £477m Top Payout After 31% Return in 2024

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Rokos Capital Management posted record result...

Founder Chris Rokos, the largest partner, is ...

Performance was strong, returning about 31% i...

The payout was huge but below Rokos’s prior p...