Wall Street Rallies Behind Jerome Powell as the Fed’s Independence Comes Under Threat
Wall Street leaders push back on Trump’s attacks on the Fed, arguing that political pressure risks higher inflation and long-term economic damage.
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Why Liquidity Risk Is the Overlooked Blind Spot in Institutional Portfolios
Alex Tsepaev, chief strategy officer at B2PRIME Group, examines why liquidity risk remains one of the most overlooked vulnerabilities in institutional investing. Tsepaev argues that the events leading up to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank exposed a deeper systemic issue: investors’ persistent assumption that liquidity will always be available. He analyzes the geopolitical, regulatory and technological factors reshaping liquidity in 2025, and the questions institutional investors must start asking to protect themselves.
How Will the Government Shutdown Impact the Fed’s Next Rate-Cut Decision?
With key economic data releases stalled, the shutdown complicates the Fed’s next rate-cut decision amid high inflation and a softening labor market.
