December 2025 marks the official end of the largest cycle of quantitative tightening the Federal Reserve has ever undertaken. From a peak of $8.93 trillion in June 2022, the Fed has allowed $2.4 ...

New images captured by the European Space Agency (ESA) of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has "surprised" the agency's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) team as they saw the "very clearly visible ...

The Federal Reserve officially ended its Quantitative Tightening program on December 1, 2025, freezing its balance sheet at $6.57 trillion and marking a pivotal shift in monetary policy that could ...

(Reuters) -The Federal Reserve’s decision last month to announce a looming halt to the drawdown of its balance sheet earlier than many had expected drew broad support from central bankers, meeting ...

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For four months, social media has drawn skywatchers and lovers of galactic lure to a speck spotted in July. A new visitor from beyond our solar system University of Texas at Arlington Astrophysicist ...

The Federal Reserve will end its current round of quantitative tightening on December 1, signaling a potential shift toward quantitative easing. Since 2009, the Fed has managed monetary policy through ...

A dyslexia diagnosis was supposed to offer solutions for a boy named Tobey. His learning difference was first identified in a routine school screening and led to tutors, speech therapy, a ...

This paper presents a comprehensive framework for determining haircuts on collateral used in central bank operations, quantifying residual uncollateralized exposures, and validating haircut models ...

As the Federal Open Market Committee is slated to announce its near-term interest rate decision later today, market watchers are also expecting an announcement about when the central bank will stop ...

Economists anticipate the Federal Reserve will soon announce the end of its quantitative tightening program, which could lower mortgage rates and impact the housing market. The shift from ...

A European Space Agency spacecraft orbiting Mars caught a glimpse of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS last week. Credit: ESA / D. Ducros illustration As a visitor from another solar system made its closest ...