Starlink, the satellite internet service by SpaceX, is now accessible at the White House campus, part of Elon Musk’s efforts to improve Wi-Fi connectivity in government buildings. Installation of Starlink was overseen by a security engineer working with Musk’s companies, sparking concerns about conflicts of interest but was deemed not a security breach. Starlink has been set up at various government properties, including the General Services Administration, as Musk continues to modernize technology in federal agencies.
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Markets on alert for changes to runoff of Fed’s balance sheet
Financial markets are closely monitoring the Federal Reserve's comments on future interest rates, as well as any potential adjustments to the ongoing balance sheet runoff known as quantitative tightening (QT). This dual focus highlights the significance of not only rate decisions but also the Fed's efforts to reduce its balance sheet. Investors are keenly aware of both factors and their potential impact on market dynamics. Full Article
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