Economy

Majority of Federal Reserve regional banks opposed a discount rate change in December, according to Reuters. A signal that rate cuts may be delayed.

85% of tokens launched in 2025 are trading below their initial price. Explore why the airdrop model failed and what's next for 2025 new crypto tokens performance.

The U.S. Senate targets Jan 15, 2026, for a crypto bill markup. Senator Tim Scott leads talks amid debate over DeFi, stablecoin yields, and the Jan 30 budget deadline.

Idemitsu Kosan Chairman Shunichi Kito states that Venezuelan crude oil is impractical for Japanese refineries due to its high sulfur and heavy content, despite geopolitical shifts.

Japanese insurers' reinsurance payments abroad have increased ninefold over 10 years, deepening the national services trade deficit. Explore the structural reasons behind this capital flight.

Aon is set to enter the Japan insurance broker market in January 2026, leveraging new regulatory easing. This expansion targets large corporations with global insurance needs.

Toyota doubles down on ICE and hybrid technology despite China's EV shift. Discover the Toyota ICE Engine Strategy 2026 and how it impacts the global auto market.

Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin calls for future rate changes to be fine-tuned based on incoming data. Explore the implications for Fed rate cuts in 2026.

AMD CEO Lisa Su revealed at CES 2026 that the company isn't slowing hiring due to AI. Instead, they are prioritizing 'AI-forward' talent to boost productivity and market growth.

Bitcoin pulls back to $92,000 as gold hits $4,500 and silver surges to $80 in early 2026. Discover how Morgan Stanley's Solana ETF and ETF inflows are shaping the market.

Former CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz joins Nasdaq-listed SUI Group's board. The move bolsters the firm's SUI-centered treasury strategy and regulatory engagement.

Reports of a $60 billion Venezuela Bitcoin stash are circulating in 2026. Experts argue that rampant corruption and failing energy infrastructure make such a reserve highly unlikely.