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US Debt Tops $40 Trillion, but Total Federal Liabilities Run Far Higher
The US national debt crossed $40 trillion in August, and total federal liabilities including unfunded promises are estimated to exceed $176 trillion.
September 3, 2026
Markets Rally as Rate-Hike Bets Ease, Bitcoin Reclaims $80,000
Nasdaq, S&P and Bitcoin surged as traders slashed Fed rate-hike odds and yields fell, even with Brent crude near $100 on Iran war risk.
September 3, 2026
US Inflation Stays Above Fed's 2% Target as Tariffs and Oil Prices Keep Pressure On
July CPI and core PCE both ran above the Fed's 2% target as tariffs and Middle East oil prices keep inflation sticky ahead of the September rate decision.
September 3, 2026
Japan's 10-Year Yield Hits 3% for First Time Since 1996, Sparks Global Bond Selloff
Japan's benchmark bond yield hit a 30-year high as a global debt rout deepens, pressuring corporate borrowing costs and lifting Bitcoin's debasement trade.
September 3, 2026
US Energy Chief: Venezuela Oil Output Up 25%, Could Double by Decade's End
Energy Secretary Chris Wright says Venezuela's oil production is up 25% and exports up 50% since Washington eased sanctions, with output set to double.
September 3, 2026
Yen Jumps 1.5% as BOJ Signals September Hike, Reviving Carry Trade Risk
The yen jumped 1.5% after Bloomberg reported the BOJ leans toward a 25bp hike to 1.25% in September, reviving fears of a 2024-style carry trade unwind.
September 3, 2026
Oil Surges to 6-Week High as Iran-US Conflict Escalates, Stoking Inflation
Brent crude tops $97 and WTI hits $93.50 as Iran claims fresh strikes on US Middle East bases, deepening inflation risks already above the Fed's target.
September 3, 2026
Bond Yields Surge Globally as Truss Warns of 'Debasement'
US and UK bond yields hit multi-year highs as Truss warns on debt, JPMorgan flags correction risk, and the US-China yield gap hits a record.
September 2, 2026
Kalshi, Polymarket Combined Volume Falls 14.5% in August, First Drop in a Year
Kalshi and Polymarket's combined monthly volume fell 14.5% to $45.33B in August, their first month-over-month decline in a year, as World Cup activity fades.
September 2, 2026
Dell Stock Jumps 7% as AI Server Revenue Hits $16.4 Billion
Dell crushed Q2 estimates with $47B in revenue and raised its full-year outlook as AI server orders hit a record $60.9 billion.
September 1, 2026
US Oil Refiner Stocks Surge 108% in 12 Months to Record Highs
The S&P 500 oil refining index has jumped over 100% in a year, but history shows similar surges have preceded sharp pullbacks.
September 1, 2026
South Korea Inflation Hits 3.1% in August, Just Under Forecast
South Korea's August CPI rose 3.1% year-on-year, undershooting the 3.2% forecast but accelerating from July's 2.8% pace.
September 1, 2026