When leaders like Russian President Vladimir Putin embrace an ideology of national group destruction, history offers little reason to believe they can be persuaded to abandon that objective, writes Kristina Hook. The post Russian atrocities in Ukraine are escalating and demand urgent action appeared

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The US Treasury Department’s decision to boost buybacks of long-dated bonds is complicating the outlook for issuance of short-term securities, including Treasury bills, which are expected to be used to finance the plan.

Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, July 28–29, 2026

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Daniel Fried, former US ambassador to Poland, said 'Iranians have little incentive in the near term' to allow the Strait of Hormuz to open and that a solution to the conflict will require patience. Fried, who also served as the assistant Secretary of State for Europe, also said that when it comes to

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Several Federal Reserve officials favored an interest-rate hike last month and many indicated that policy tightening would be necessary if inflation didn’t decline, a record of the central bank’s most recent policy debate showed. The next Fed decision comes in September. Bloomberg's Michael McKee re

Minutes from July central bank meeting show ‘many’ policymakers are prepared to increase borrowing costs