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AAF Tracker: The Federal Reserve’s Balance Sheet Assets - As of June 3, the Fed’s assets stood at $6.7 trillion, up more than $7 billion from the prior week and over $38 billion higher than a year ago.
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Biotech IPOs: Avoid Crowding Out the Market - Michael Baker #WeeklyCheckup
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This AAF tracker follows the Federal Reserve’s total consolidated assets, held on its balance sheet, as the best indicator of the Fed’s direct intervention in the economy:
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Biotech IPO activity is recovering, but remains fragile. After the post-pandemic boom and years of policy and economic uncertainty, early 2026 has brought renewed investor interest, particularly in later-stage companies. #WeeklyCheckup
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Exciting news from @ArielleRothNTIA at yesterday's #fsfcelebrates20 conference. Putting more federal spectrum to commercial use benefits everyone, and the sooner the FCC, NTIA, and OMB can work together to bring these bands to auction, the better for consumers

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The Senate passed the $70 billion Secure America Act, providing multi-year funding for ICE and CBP. Jordan Haring breaks down what's in the package and what was cut: https://t.co/cEZ6JEQnYi

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The Trump Administration appealed the Court of International Trade’s refund order, putting roughly $40 billion in tariff refunds at risk and potentially slowing payments to importers. #TheShipment
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The Senate advanced a nearly $70 billion immigration-enforcement reconciliation bill. Here's what you need to know:
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Biotech IPO activity is recovering, with larger and more mature companies returning to public markets. But a wave of mega-tech IPOs could narrow the window for biomedical innovation. #WeeklyCheckup
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The Shipment: The Beginning of the Third Tariff Regime - @JJensen2020 #TradePolicy
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What's in the Senate's nearly $70 billion immigration-enforcement package? Jordan Haring reviews its key provisions and budgetary impact. https://t.co/cEZ6JEQnYi

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The Daily Dish: A Check up on Consumer Health - @fredcashton #JobsDay
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The Senate’s $70-billion Reconciliation Package: What’s In, What’s Out - Jordan Haring
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Consumers have absorbed years of inflation and economic shocks, but dwindling savings and rising debt stress suggest a knockout punch may not be far off. #JobsDay
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Virginia's July 2026 return to RGGI underscores the tradeoff between carbon reduction goals, electricity affordability, and the growing energy needs of AI infrastructure. #EnergyPolicy
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The jobs report is out! @fredcashton reacts to the latest May employment report.

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Freddy’s Forecast: For May, expect gains in payrolls to decelerate to 75,000 and the unemployment rate to rise to 4.4 percent. Growth in average hourly earnings holds steady at 0.2 percent for a 3.3 percent annual gain. https://t.co/QViiljv9nk

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The American consumer has remained resilient, but falling savings, rising delinquencies, and inflation outpacing wage growth suggest the economy’s engine is under strain. #JobsDay
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Virginia Rejoining RGGI: Navigating the Electricity Market and the AI Data Center Boom - @SXPomerleau #EnergyPolicy
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IEEPA tariffs were supposed to be legal. They were not. Firms should not have to sue to recover illegally collected tariffs. The government should simply return the money. #Eakinomics
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