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Oil Climbs as US Strikes Iran, Fueling Inflation and Rate Hike Bets
Oil rose and Treasuries fell after the US launched another round of strikes against Iran, reviving concern that higher energy prices will keep inflation elevated and interest rates higher for longer.
UN Secretary-General Race: Grossi Leads, Grynspan Becomes the Most Obvious Repricing Candidate
Rebeca Grynspan is still priced well behind the favorite, yet her reform profile and Security Council path deserve a closer look.
Is the UN’s Old Power Map Starting to Break?
A Routine Vote With an Unusual Signal The latest United Nations Security Council election was not just a routine diplomatic vote. It might be a warning sign. On June 3, the UN General Assembly elected Austria, Portugal, Trinidad and Tobago, Zimbabwe, and Kyrgyzstan to serve as non-permanent members of
Schumer Says House, White House Must Ban Prediction Market Bets
Senate Democrats push to extend a prediction market ban to all government officials amid insider trading concerns.
Insider Trading Cases Threaten Reckoning for Prediction Markets
Prediction markets boom amid insider trading allegations, triggering White House skepticism and heightened regulatory scrutiny.
California’s Billionaire Tax Looks Strong - Until You Look Closer
Strong polls make California’s billionaire tax look tempting. But the market may still be overpricing how easily “Yes” survives November.
