January 2026 – Page 59 – Finance Updates

U.S. Treasuries Rally in 2025, But 2026 Brings Rate & Inflation Risks

Americas Markets Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

U.S. Treasuries posted their best year since ...

Yields ended 2025 around 4.15% on the 10-year...

Markets price roughly 60 bps of Fed easing in...

Investors are watching for yield-curve steepe...

Long-Term U.S. Treasury Yields Surge Amid Inflation & Fiscal Headwinds

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

Long-dated Treasuries weakened to start 2026 ...

Bonds just had their best year since 2020, wi...

Markets now price fewer cuts in 2026 (around ...

Investors may need to limit duration and favo...

Re-steepening Yield Curve: Strategies as 10-Year Treasury Futures Rise & Fed Tactics Shift

Americas Markets Securities and Commodity Exchanges

10-Year T-Note futures have traded around 112...

Markets have scaled back expectations for agg...

The curve has re-steepened as 2-year yields f...

Higher inflation/term premium, fiscal deficit...

U.S. Treasury Yields Rise: What 2026’s Curve & Fed Moves Mean for Investors

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

On Dec. 31, 2025, Treasury yields ended near ...

The yield curve is no longer deeply inverted,...

The Fed cut the funds rate to 3.50%–3.75% in ...

Long-end yields remain elevated amid term pre...

Key Strategic Trends in Private Equity, Housing, Healthcare & Regulation + Social Impact

Global FYI Other Investment Pools and Funds

Megan Greenwell’s Bad Company argues private ...

Four case studies show recurring tactics—load...

Evidence cited links PE ownership to higher b...

Greenwell contends PE exploits preexisting se...

Veolia Charts Bold Expansion in North America: Hazardous Waste, GreenUp Strategy & New Leadership

Americas M&A Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services

Veolia North America is deploying about $350M...

North America CEO Frde9de9ric Van Heems was a...

Gum Springs will add a high-temperature therm...

Veolia is targeting rapid U.S. hazardous wast...

Morgan Stanley’s Quiet Strength: Steady Growth, Safe Dividends & Wall Street Access

Americas Firms Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

Morgan Stanley delivered a strong Q3 2025 wit...

Its equities trading rebounded sharply, with ...

Shares trade at a high-teens P/E with a 2.4%–...

Key risks are macro and rate shocks that can ...

NY Fed Repo Spike, Not a $34B Cash Infusion: What the Data Really Shows

Americas Markets Monetary Authorities-Central Bank

No authoritative public source confirms DCRep...

Verified New York Fed data show large year-en...

Reports that the Fed removed a $500B daily ca...

The dispute largely hinges on whether DCRepor...

Credit Spreads at Pre-Crisis Lows: Risks from Private Credit, Weak Fundamentals

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

Investment-grade and high-yield credit spread...

Private credit has surged to roughly junk-bon...

Bankruptcies and fraud-linked blowups in ligh...

With late-cycle economic strains building, re...

2025 OCC, FDIC & Fed Rule Changes: What Large & Community Banks Must Know

Americas Policy Depository Credit Intermediation

In 2025 the Fed, OCC, and FDIC shifted superv...

The Fed’s revised LFI Framework broadens “wel...

For community banks, the OCC is replacing fix...

The Fed is flattening supervision by cutting ...