Iran’s Rial Hits Record Low as New US Sanctions Target Its Bitcoin Mining Lifeline
Iran's rial slid to a record 2.02 million per dollar on Aug. 24, the same week Washington named digital assets…
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Russia escalates hybrid operations against Europe amid Ukraine conflict, prediction markets show
Russia is stepping up hybrid operations against European countries in support of Ukraine, with arson, cyber attacks, and armed drone…
UK energy price cap rises 4% to three-year high of £1,723 from October
Ofgem's price cap will rise 4% to £1,723 a year from October, the highest level in three years, as wholesale…
Markets brace for the 2026 midterm election, ten weeks out
Markets are starting to price in the 2026 midterm election, now 10 weeks away, as Democrats lead the generic ballot…
Fed’s Susan Collins Says She Would Back a Rate Hike if Inflation Stalls
Boston Fed President Susan Collins says she would back another rate increase if inflation stops making progress toward the Federal…
