Economics
Fed ended 2026 with rate at 4.25% after two hikes
The central bank raised rates twice and unemployment rose by September 2026.
The six months ahead, reported from the odds
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Economics
The central bank raised rates twice and unemployment rose by September 2026.
Politics
The Court left his convictions intact and McConnell remained in the senate.
Crypto
StandX, Metamask, Puffpaw and Opensea all fell short of their valuation targets.
World
Iran neither pursued a nuclear weapon nor left the NPT through 2026.
World
Russia failed to launch new mobilization and Ukraine did not cede any territory.
World
Israel struck four neighboring countries in 2026 and the ceasefire with Iran lasted until October.
World
It also refrained from blockading the island.
Politics
Sam Liccardo secured the 16th district seat while voters turned down a Billionaire-backed wealth tax.
Politics
They also secured more than 230 seats in the house.
Science
A US citizen received the Nobel Economics Prize and Donald Trump was given the satirical Nobel Piss Prize.
Economics
Treasury yields remained above 4.76% and the S&P 500 stayed above $740 throughout the month.
Politics
The PQ secured a majority and ruled out a sovereignty referendum for the next term.
Crypto
Bitcoin surged to $75,000 and later $85,000 in September, but never reached $90,000.
Politics
United Russia secured a large majority while Vladimir Putin remained president.
World
Israel also kept its ceasefire with Iran intact through September
Science
The company also led the text Arena Math ranking and secured its first enterprise client for the Blackstone joint venture.
Politics
The Chinese leader arrived in Washington on Tuesday, meeting the U.S. president before the month's end.
Culture
Olivia Miles also earned Rookie of the year when the league announced its top honors.
Politics
Alfred Cannan was appointed Chief Minister of the Isle of Man on the same day.
Politics
United Russia won 325-339 seats while the Communist Party placed second and Ramzan Kadyrov was re-elected in Chechnya.
Politics
United Russia won every region and added seats while Yabloko failed to meet the Duma threshold.
Culture
Resident Evil debuted with $65-70 million and a 90-plus Rotten Tomatoes score.
Politics
Linke secured a plurality while the Abgeordnetenhaus expanded to at least 163 seats.
Politics
CDU stayed above 5% and Linke finished third.
Economics
The central bank raised rates twice and unemployment rose by September 2026.
The Federal Reserve concluded 2026 with the benchmark interest rate at 4.25 percent after two incremental hikes. The policy stance remained unchanged through the year, with no cuts or emergency reductions implemented.
A second quarter-point increase followed in December, reinforcing the tightening trajectory. Both moves were standard 25-basis-point steps rather than larger shifts.
World
It also refrained from blockading the island.
Politics
Sam Liccardo secured the 16th district seat while voters turned down a Billionaire-backed wealth tax.
Politics
They also secured more than 230 seats in the house.
Science
A US citizen received the Nobel Economics Prize and Donald Trump was given the satirical Nobel Piss Prize.
Economics
Treasury yields remained above 4.76% and the S&P 500 stayed above $740 throughout the month.
Politics
The PQ secured a majority and ruled out a sovereignty referendum for the next term.
Crypto
Bitcoin surged to $75,000 and later $85,000 in September, but never reached $90,000.
Politics
United Russia secured a large majority while Vladimir Putin remained president.
World
Israel also kept its ceasefire with Iran intact through September
Science
The company also led the text Arena Math ranking and secured its first enterprise client for the Blackstone joint venture.
Politics
The Chinese leader arrived in Washington on Tuesday, meeting the U.S. president before the month's end.
Culture
Olivia Miles also earned Rookie of the year when the league announced its top honors.
Politics
Alfred Cannan was appointed Chief Minister of the Isle of Man on the same day.
Politics
United Russia won 325-339 seats while the Communist Party placed second and Ramzan Kadyrov was re-elected in Chechnya.
Politics
United Russia won every region and added seats while Yabloko failed to meet the Duma threshold.
Culture
Resident Evil debuted with $65-70 million and a 90-plus Rotten Tomatoes score.
Politics
Linke secured a plurality while the Abgeordnetenhaus expanded to at least 163 seats.
Politics
CDU stayed above 5% and Linke finished third.
The full slate behind this edition, whether or not it made the paper.