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The growth of government debt and its consequences for financial markets
The United States is borrowing roughly $7 billion per day to finance its operations with the deficit heading toward $2 trillion this fiscal year. ... READ MORE >
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5 things to know in life sciences: Week of Dec. 8, 2025
Biotech CEOs show cautious optimism for 2026. This and more in this week’s life sciences industry update. … READ MORE >
Market Minute: Bank of Japan rate normalization demands investor attention
Expected Fed rate cuts and increases by the Bank of Japan will affect the carry trade as investors reassess the use of the yen to finance speculative activity elsewhere. … READ MORE >
Job openings jump, but the labor market’s weak spot shows
Much of the gains in nob openings appeared concentrated among small businesses, most likely in leisure and hospitality, pointing to seasonal rather than structural hiring momentum. … READ MORE >
Market Minute: Deteriorating expectations on inflation and household finances
The Federal Reserve will have a difficult choice of either fighting inflation or hoping to revive a sluggish labor market when it meets this week. … READ MORE >