15 stories tagged #Treasury

  1. U.S. Debt Interest Hits $723B, Surpassing Defense and Medicare Spending
    finance

    U.S. Debt Interest Hits $723B, Surpassing Defense and Medicare Spending

    U.S. interest payments reach a record $723 billion, becoming the second-largest federal spending category, signaling economic challenges ahead.

    yesterday 1 min read
  2. US Forces Disable Iranian Blockade Breacher, Treasury Freezes $344M in Crypto
    world

    US Forces Disable Iranian Blockade Breacher, Treasury Freezes $344M in Crypto

    US Central Command disabled the Lian Star for attempting to breach Iran's naval blockade. Treasury simultaneously froze $344 million in digital assets linked to Tehran.

    3w ago 1 min read
  3. Alan Milburn Diagnoses a 'Broken Social Contract' with Britain's Youth
    world

    Alan Milburn Diagnoses a 'Broken Social Contract' with Britain's Youth

    Alan Milburn's report exposes a 'moral crisis' for UK youth, with over a million Neets, calling for a system reset and sparking a national debate.

    3w ago 1 min read
  4. Goldman Sachs flags dollar strength without Treasury demand shift amid Iran tensions
    finance

    Goldman Sachs flags dollar strength without Treasury demand shift amid Iran tensions

    Goldman Sachs sees a divergence in safe-haven flows as the US-Iran conflict drives dollar gains but not Treasury buying, with foreign institutions selling.

    3w ago 1 min read
  5. Trump Signs Executive Order Curbing Wall Street Bulk Home Buying
    finance

    Trump Signs Executive Order Curbing Wall Street Bulk Home Buying

    President Trump signed an order to block federal backing for large institutional purchases of single-family homes, effective January 20.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. Billionaires May Gift Shares to Trump Accounts, Expanding Program
    finance

    Billionaires May Gift Shares to Trump Accounts, Expanding Program

    Trump administration considers allowing stock donations to child savings accounts, opening doors for billionaires to gift shares of Tesla, Nvidia, and more.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. Paulson Urges US to Prepare for Treasury Demand Shock
    finance

    Paulson Urges US to Prepare for Treasury Demand Shock

    Former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson warns of a potential collapse in Treasury demand, highlighting the need for a contingency plan amid rising yields and geopolitical risks.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. Iran Conflict Raises US Recession Odds to 2026
    finance

    Iran Conflict Raises US Recession Odds to 2026

    Strait of Hormuz closure disrupts global oil supply as energy prices surge 50%, threatening US economic stability.

    2mo ago 1 min read