The Wire
All the analysis, as it happens.
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Democrats Mount Uphill Battle to Revive IRS Direct File After Trump Kills Free Tax Program
Over 175 lawmakers demand restoration of service that saved taxpayers $160 per return, but zero Republican support signals legislative gridlock as tax prep lobby claims…
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The Economics of Endurance: How Ukraine Financed Four Years of War
Four years into Russia's invasion, Ukraine's ability to sustain military operations rests on a financial architecture that redefined war finance—and exposed the limits of Western…
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Fed’s MBS-to-Treasury Pivot Meets Treasury Bill Surge: Policy Coordination or Market Coincidence?
As the Federal Reserve converts $2 trillion in mortgage holdings to T-bills, Treasury floods the short end with record issuance—creating demand-supply dynamics not seen since…