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· Jul 21
Standing Repo Facility — the Fed’s soon-to-be most important tool?
Standing Repo Facility (SRF) is a relatively young Federal Reserve facility.
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🔔🔔🔔ATTENTION 🔔🔔🔔
Here is my long article on question of why Standing Repo Facility will potentially be one of the most important tools for the Federal Reserve in the post-QT era!!
Please taking some time to read it, i promise it's interesting!
Here is my long article on question of why Standing Repo Facility will potentially be one of the most important tools for the Federal Reserve in the post-QT era!!
Please taking some time to read it, i promise it's interesting!
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It's #TorontoTriviaTuesday and we're decorating the tree for Cavalcade of Lights this Saturday!🎄How tall do you think the tree is? Answer in the comments! 👇
November 25, 2025 at 3:30 PM
It's #TorontoTriviaTuesday and we're decorating the tree for Cavalcade of Lights this Saturday!🎄How tall do you think the tree is? Answer in the comments! 👇
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US economic activity little changed ahead of next Fed meeting, report shows reut.rs/43VEAed
US economic activity little changed ahead of next Fed meeting, report shows
U.S. economic activity was little changed in recent weeks, though employment was weaker in about half of the Federal Reserve's 12 districts and consumer spending declined, the U.S. central bank said on Wednesday, likely reinforcing concerns about the job market as the next interest rate decision nears.
reut.rs
November 27, 2025 at 12:25 AM
US economic activity little changed ahead of next Fed meeting, report shows reut.rs/43VEAed
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Exclusive: After speaking with China's Xi, Trump called Japan’s prime minister and advised her not to provoke Beijing over Taiwan.
Exclusive | Trump, After Call With China’s Xi, Told Japan to Lower the Volume on Taiwan
Japan, a U.S. ally that has angered China on Taiwan, found the message worrying.
on.wsj.com
November 26, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Exclusive: After speaking with China's Xi, Trump called Japan’s prime minister and advised her not to provoke Beijing over Taiwan.
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Streetcars crawling up Spadina.
Note the left turning cars taking priority over the streetcar.
Note the left turning cars taking priority over the streetcar.
November 25, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Streetcars crawling up Spadina.
Note the left turning cars taking priority over the streetcar.
Note the left turning cars taking priority over the streetcar.
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Lot of war based thanksgiving holidays i guess. Learning its also very related to US civil war
November 26, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Lot of war based thanksgiving holidays i guess. Learning its also very related to US civil war
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the reason top end wages are comparatively low is that there are so many more pro soccer players
it's not that this money isn't being paid to Declan Rice and just eaten by owners, it's that this money is being paid to dozens of pros who would be car salesmen in the US
it's not that this money isn't being paid to Declan Rice and just eaten by owners, it's that this money is being paid to dozens of pros who would be car salesmen in the US
November 26, 2025 at 11:32 PM
the reason top end wages are comparatively low is that there are so many more pro soccer players
it's not that this money isn't being paid to Declan Rice and just eaten by owners, it's that this money is being paid to dozens of pros who would be car salesmen in the US
it's not that this money isn't being paid to Declan Rice and just eaten by owners, it's that this money is being paid to dozens of pros who would be car salesmen in the US
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I fully intend it!
Bluesky would be a lot better if people on here were more self-conscious about being unintentional parodies of Bluesky users.
November 26, 2025 at 11:36 PM
I fully intend it!
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Those snake hips from @MicahRichards 🐍😂
Table Time is BACK!
Table Time is BACK!
November 26, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Those snake hips from @MicahRichards 🐍😂
Table Time is BACK!
Table Time is BACK!
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“Just be a dog out there... It's got to be on me and the lads to turn this around and not be so nice.”
Curtis Jones gives a passionate plea to him and his teammates to turn things around at Anfield 🗣️
Curtis Jones gives a passionate plea to him and his teammates to turn things around at Anfield 🗣️
November 26, 2025 at 11:02 PM
“Just be a dog out there... It's got to be on me and the lads to turn this around and not be so nice.”
Curtis Jones gives a passionate plea to him and his teammates to turn things around at Anfield 🗣️
Curtis Jones gives a passionate plea to him and his teammates to turn things around at Anfield 🗣️
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Liverpool’s season since September has been a roller coaster 🎢😬
November 26, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Liverpool’s season since September has been a roller coaster 🎢😬
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UK has left a massive opening in weird shows on the global stage
I think if Canada wants to have a strong cultural identity we need to go back to doing what we're best at, making the weirdest fucking TV shows you've ever seen
November 26, 2025 at 9:50 PM
UK has left a massive opening in weird shows on the global stage
the number of deaths in the HK fire rose to 44 already, and rising🤕
宏福苑五級火增至44人死亡 工程公司3名負責人涉誤殺被捕 - RTHK
大埔宏福苑五級火死亡人數增至44人，包括一名消防人員。警方凌晨拘捕3名本地男子涉嫌誤殺，他們是負責屋苑大廈維修的工程公司負責人，目前仍未扣查。 新界北總區刑事總部高級警司鍾麗詒表示，新界北總區重案組展開調查，除了消防處發現建築物外牆安裝保護...
news.rthk.hk
November 26, 2025 at 10:38 PM
the number of deaths in the HK fire rose to 44 already, and rising🤕
wait a minute!!🥹
Weekend.
November 26, 2025 at 10:36 PM
wait a minute!!🥹
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Finance is on Bluesky
November 20, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Finance is on Bluesky
Is Ange back??🥹
Signs of life from Tottenham - not least Randal Kolo Muani, who scored two and assisted another against his parent club - but Paris Saint-Germain, led by hat-trick hero Vitinha, eventually proved too much for them.
November 26, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Is Ange back??🥹
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Signs of life from Tottenham - not least Randal Kolo Muani, who scored two and assisted another against his parent club - but Paris Saint-Germain, led by hat-trick hero Vitinha, eventually proved too much for them.
November 26, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Signs of life from Tottenham - not least Randal Kolo Muani, who scored two and assisted another against his parent club - but Paris Saint-Germain, led by hat-trick hero Vitinha, eventually proved too much for them.
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November 26, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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Tottenham Hotspur have conceded 4+ goals in back-to-back games in all competitions for the first time since May 2003
November 26, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Tottenham Hotspur have conceded 4+ goals in back-to-back games in all competitions for the first time since May 2003
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[OptaJohan] PSV are the second team to ever score 4+ goals against Liverpool at Anfield in European competition, after Real Madrid in February 2023 (5).
November 26, 2025 at 10:19 PM
[OptaJohan] PSV are the second team to ever score 4+ goals against Liverpool at Anfield in European competition, after Real Madrid in February 2023 (5).
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Congrats to the @leaflet.pub team on shipping "Looseleaf" - standalone docs AND a new canvas doc type, without the need for a publication, all published to your own PDS with all of the block types.
New: *Looseleaf* publishing — a way to publish standalone Leaflets on AT Protocol! 📝🍃
We started with publications on atproto; now we're bringing it all together so _anything_ you write on Leaflet, incl single documents / posts, can be 'atprotated' :)
Learn more in thread! ⬇️
We started with publications on atproto; now we're bringing it all together so _anything_ you write on Leaflet, incl single documents / posts, can be 'atprotated' :)
Learn more in thread! ⬇️
November 26, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Congrats to the @leaflet.pub team on shipping "Looseleaf" - standalone docs AND a new canvas doc type, without the need for a publication, all published to your own PDS with all of the block types.
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"Prime Minister Carney announces new measures to protect and transform Canada’s steel and lumber industries"
One item on the list:
"Canada will impose a global 25% tariff on targeted imported steel-derivative products such as wind towers, prefabricated buildings, fasteners, and wires."
One item on the list:
"Canada will impose a global 25% tariff on targeted imported steel-derivative products such as wind towers, prefabricated buildings, fasteners, and wires."
Prime Minister Carney announces new measures to protect and transform Canada’s steel and lumber industries
Canada’s new government has moved quickly to protect and strengthen the sectors most affected by U.S. tariffs – introducing new measures to help workers gain new skills, support businesses as they mod...
www.pm.gc.ca
November 26, 2025 at 10:04 PM
"Prime Minister Carney announces new measures to protect and transform Canada’s steel and lumber industries"
One item on the list:
"Canada will impose a global 25% tariff on targeted imported steel-derivative products such as wind towers, prefabricated buildings, fasteners, and wires."
One item on the list:
"Canada will impose a global 25% tariff on targeted imported steel-derivative products such as wind towers, prefabricated buildings, fasteners, and wires."
My useless musing on the choice of word on coverage of this tragedy in Hong Kong
(and a chance to test long-form Bluesky via leaflet
(and a chance to test long-form Bluesky via leaflet
November 26, 2025 at 9:59 PM
My useless musing on the choice of word on coverage of this tragedy in Hong Kong
(and a chance to test long-form Bluesky via leaflet
(and a chance to test long-form Bluesky via leaflet
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A massive fire that tore through several large apartment buildings in Hong Kong's northern Tai Po district has killed at least 36 people and left 279 missing, the city's authorities have said. on.ft.com/3Ki0XUs
November 26, 2025 at 9:49 PM
A massive fire that tore through several large apartment buildings in Hong Kong's northern Tai Po district has killed at least 36 people and left 279 missing, the city's authorities have said. on.ft.com/3Ki0XUs
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We're excited for all the ways this can be used beyond blogging, many of which we've seen with v1 of Leaflet — like collections, project notes, scrapbooks, manifestos…
Many more it'd be awesome to see too!
poetry zines? crowdsourced wikis? creative challenge homepages?
An example, with *canvas*:
Many more it'd be awesome to see too!
poetry zines? crowdsourced wikis? creative challenge homepages?
An example, with *canvas*:
let's publish looseleafs!
publishing with Leaflet, to the atmosphere, no publication needed — great for standalone posts and public documents you want to share!
leaflet.pub
November 26, 2025 at 8:56 PM
We're excited for all the ways this can be used beyond blogging, many of which we've seen with v1 of Leaflet — like collections, project notes, scrapbooks, manifestos…
Many more it'd be awesome to see too!
poetry zines? crowdsourced wikis? creative challenge homepages?
An example, with *canvas*:
Many more it'd be awesome to see too!
poetry zines? crowdsourced wikis? creative challenge homepages?
An example, with *canvas*: