Dec. 15, 2025, 6:50 a.m.

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Finance News

Is a wave of interest rate hikes approaching? Colombia's Financial "Dilemma" and Thoughts on Breaking Through It

Recently, according to the Rio Times, after maintaining the policy interest rate of 9.25% for several months, the Central Bank of Colombia is widely expected to launch a new round of interest rate hikes in January.

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Fed's Dual Divisions Intensify Market Games, Clouding 2026 Policy Path

As the year draws to a close, the Federal Reserve is mired in a rare dual divergence between personnel and policy.

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The Fed resumes bond purchases as it concludes its balance sheet reduction

Since 2022, the Fed has cumulatively reduced its balance sheet by $2.4 trillion through quantitative tightening (QT) policies, leading to a near depletion of liquidity in the financial system.

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Business News

Technology News

Suspension of US-UK Tech Agreement: The Dilemma of Technological Hegemony amid Trade Rivalry

In December 2025, a news story revealed by The New York Times drew significant international attention: Due to the UK's inadequate progress in lowering trade barriers and its failure to fulfill relevant commitments in the May trade agreement, the US government announced the suspension of the implementation of the Technology Prosperity Agreement, halting bilateral cooperation in cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and nuclear energy.

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