(Bloomberg) — Faced with declining earnings and heavy debt loads, companies are reducing dividend payments to shareholders to improve the health of their balance sheets. Most Read from Bloomberg...
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Fed Set to Shrink Rate Hikes Again as Inflation Slows
(Bloomberg) — Sign up for the New Economy Daily newsletter, follow us @economics and subscribe to our podcast. Most Read from Bloomberg Federal Reserve officials are set to shift down the pace o...
ECB hikes rates, sees significant increases ahead as it announces plan to shrink balance sheet
President of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde attends a hearing of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs in the European Parliament on November 28, 2022 in Brussels, Belgium. Thier...
California’s Almond Groves Shrink as Water Supply Dwindles
(Bloomberg) — California farms that supply 80% of the world’s almonds are shrinking for the first time in more than a quarter century as the state’s historic drought leads farmers to abandon orc...
Stablecoin Economy Continues to Shrink Shedding Close to 5% in 2 Months – Altcoins Bitcoin News
During the last month, the market capitalization of all the stablecoins in existence dropped by more than 2%, shedding roughly $2.98 billion since the end of October. Statistics show that tether, the ...
Asia’s Bitcoin supply records new ATH while US, EU reserves shrink
Asia’s Bitcoin (BTC) supply reached its all-time high (ATH) and currently accounts for 7.3% of all Bitcoin supply, while the U.S. and E.U. Bitcoin reserves are in negative year-over-year supply. Asia ...
Uniglo.io Burn Will Massively Shrink Supply and Skyrocket Price – Can it Overcome Uniswap in the Top 100?
Investors in the space will have watched two new narratives developing: the hype surrounding airdrops and catching the next microcap gem. DeFi will change, and in a meritocratic fashion, protocols wit...
Bitcoin Miners Revenue Margins Shrink Fast As BTC Struggles
The world’s largest cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC) has been trading in a pretty tight range recently close to $19,200 level. On one hand, the Bitcoin hashrate continues to grow fast, which means that Bi...
Alibaba and Tencent Face End of an Era as Sales Start to Shrink
(Bloomberg) — For almost a decade, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Tencent Holdings Ltd. embodied China’s economic miracle, sustaining a dizzying pace of growth and approaching trillion-dollar va...
SoFi stock gains after earnings as revenue beats and losses shrink
Shares of SoFi Inc. were up nearly 3% in after-hours trading Tuesday after the company beat expectations with its latest results and delivered an upbeat earnings forecast for the current quarter. The ...
Economists Say Fed Could Shrink Balance Sheet in 2023, Critics Insist Central Bank Hasn’t Reduced QE at All – Economics Bitcoin News
With inflation soaring in the U.S., economists from monetary policy analytics and forecasting firm LH Meyer say the U.S. Federal Reserve could stop shrinking its balance sheet earlier than expected. H...
Tesla Investment in Bitcoin to Shrink by $440 Million
Tesla and their investment in Bitcoin has gone south. In their second quarter of 2022 financial report, Tesla’s investment in BTC faced a decline of $440 million amid the negative trend of the crypto ...
Investments in U.S.-based biotech firms shrink 46% YoY
A notable increase in venture financing in the U.S. biotech private sector was seen in 2021, with company stocks only increasing. Thus it is conceivable to make the case that a bubble was growing in t...
A $100 Billion Comedown: Soaring Defaults Shrink Asia’s Junk-Bond Market
Once the place to be for yield-seeking global investors, Asia’s junk-bond market has shrunk drastically and new debt issuance has slowed to a trickle. Less than 18 months ago, the dollar-bond market f...
Changing how Black Americans use life insurance could help shrink the racial wealth gap
Black Americans are more likely to carry life insurance than the average American, but their coverage does little more than provide for funeral costs. Fifty-six percent of Black Americans have life in...
Is it ‘AAVE’ test for investors as monthly new accounts shrink to toy dog size
As the broader market crashed terribly on 9 May, it did not spare any cryptocurrency, including AAVE. Within 24 hours, over $186 billion was wiped out. At the time of writing, the market looked primed...
How do higher mortgage rates help shrink inflation? Here’s an explainer.
The Federal Reserve yanked a short-term interest rate higher this week, making it more expensive to borrow money to buy a home or fix it up. The central bank raised the federal funds rate last week by...
Tether to shrink commercial paper holdings for USDT reserves
Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, has announced plans to reduce its short-term corporate debts used to back the value of USDT. USDT is a stablecoin whose value is pegged to $1, and its price ...
2.41 Billion SHIB Burned Over Past Week, Making Circulating Supply Shrink
Yuri Molchan A record amount of meme tokens has been destroyed in the past week, while the SHIB price soared thanks to a totally different event – a listing on Robinhood Since the end of last week, al...
How fast could the Fed shrink its balance sheet?
The market has priced in another 225 basis points increase in the interest rates, says Bleakley Advisory Group CIO. The central bank is yet to pull on the other lever at its disposal though. Boockvar&...
Federal Reserve Hints At Bigger Rate Hikes Ahead, Outlines Plan To Shrink Balance Sheet
Topline With numerous Federal Reserve officials sounding the alarm on inflation, minutes from the central bank’s latest monetary policy meeting released Wednesday hinted at bigger interest rate hikes ...
What to expect from stocks once Fed starts to shrink balance sheet?
U.S. equities held their ground in March even after the central bank started raising rates. But that could change, as per Josh Brown, once the Fed begins shrinking its $9.0 trillion balance sheet. Bro...
Here’s How The Juno Network DAO Voted To Shrink One Whale’s JUNO Holdings
Juno network, a blockchain-based on Cosmos that allows different smart contracts to interact among themselves, went through a controversial decision last week. The project isn’t quite well-known, howe...
Minutes show Fed ready to raise rates, shrink balance sheet soon
Federal Reserve officials set plans into motion at their most recent meeting to begin raising interest rates and shed the trillions of dollars in bonds on the central bank balance sheet, according to ...
Lumber Surges Anew as Supplies Shrink Ahead of Building Season
(Bloomberg) — Lumber is on a tear again, bringing back the specter of increasing construction costs. Most Read from Bloomberg Lumber futures have recouped recent losses and risen by the exchange...
Here’s What to Watch as the Fed Gets Set to Raise Rates and Shrink Balance Sheet
Anxiety is high as the Federal Reserve wraps its first meeting of the year. Will the central bank abruptly end its emergency bond-buying program ahead of schedule? Are more rate increases in store, an...
Federal Reserve Balance Sheet May Shrink By $100 Billion A Month, Adding Stock Market Risk
The Federal Reserve gave the stock market a jolt on Jan. 5 when minutes from the December meeting revealed a consensus that Covid-era asset purchases should unwind sooner and at a faster pace than the...