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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced changes to the Fed’s monetary policy framework in his remarks at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Summit. Most notably, the Fed has decided to scrap its controversial Flexible Average Inflation Targeting (FAIT) regime in favor of a Flexible Inflation Targeting (FIT) regime. FAIT was adopted in August 2020, when the Fed last revised its framework. It had replaced an earlier FIT regime. Out with the old, in with the older. The Fed’s monetary policy framework serves as the central bank’s operational blueprint: a set of principles and guidelines that govern how monetary policymakers respond…

Team India U19 batter Vihaan Malhotra recalled one of the most enjoyable moments during the recent series against the England U19 team. Malhotra stated that Vaibhav Suryavanshi was really shy while signing autographs for a group of fans, which gave the rest of the squad a reason to tease him.Suryavanshi emerged as one of the best performers during IPL 2025. The 13-year-old left-hander was bought by the Rajasthan Royals for ₹1.1 crore in the mega auction last year. He justified the franchise’s faith with impressive performances at the crease and won the Super Striker of the Season award in 2025.…

Quinn Hughes Has A Whole Season with the Vancouver Canucks To Decide His Next Move You know it is a slow offseason when the hockey world is speculating about the future of Quinn Hughes with the Vancouver Canucks. Now it helps to support the speculation when President Jim Rutherford told the mediaat the end of the year that he wanted to play with his brothers. This has led many to see Quinn Hughes as the elephant in the room in Vancouver. NHL Rumors: Has Quinn Hughes Put the Vancouver Canucks on Notice? However, to use that terminology, the biggest elephant…

Tom GerkenTechnology reporterKonamiEVA, one of the main characters in the remade game (image brightened from source)Metal Gear is one of the best-selling video game series in history, shifting more than 60 million copies.The series pioneered cinematics in gaming by blending cutting-edge cutscenes, voice acting and dynamic camera angles to create something that would have looked more at home on the big screen at the time.Metal Gear tackled themes not commonly seen in games, such as nuclear disarmament and child soldiers, and posed philosophical questions while also leveraging offbeat humour.The games would often break the fourth wall and ask players to…

Eric Trump, executive vice president of the Trump Organization and son of U.S. President Donald Trump, made bold predictions about bitcoin’s future price trajectory during his appearance at the Bitcoin Asia conference in Hong Kong on Friday, telling attendees that the Bitcoin price will “definitely” reach $1 million. “There’s no question bitcoin hits $1 million,” Eric Trump declared during a panel discussion with David Bailey, citing surging institutional demand and its limited supply as key drivers for the astronomical price target. The Bitcoin price currently trades around $110,000, having risen 18% this year, but still remains well below Trump’s ambitious…

Noor NanjiCulture reporterBBC/CPL ProductionsDavina McCall hosts new reality dating show Stranded on Honeymoon Island”It was hell.”That’s how David describes his experience of roughing it on a remote tropical beach.”The mosquitoes were just eating us alive,” he says. “I couldn’t stand the amount of flies and the crazy extreme heat.”He also had just one set of clothes to wear.”You just feel nasty, you feel dirty,” the 30-year-old says.He wasn’t describing a boot camp. Instead, he was talking about his time on new BBC dating reality show, Stranded on Honeymoon Island.Hosted by Davina McCall, it’s like a cross between Love Island, Married…

Joao Neves hat trick leads PSG to 6-3 thrashing of Toulouse (Image-X) In French league action on Saturday, Paris Saint-Germain secured a commanding 6-3 victory against Toulouse, featuring Joao Neves’s spectacular hat trick, while Lille dominated Lorient 7-1 in a goal-filled second half, and Nantes defeated Auxerre 1-0.PSG maintained their perfect start to the season with their third consecutive win, now leading the league standings two points ahead of Lille. This victory showed marked improvement from their previous 1-0 wins against Nantes and Angers.Portuguese midfielder Neves delivered an outstanding performance, scoring three remarkable goals. His first came through an overhead…

For the first time in recent years, the number of students admitted to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) has gone beyond the official intake. According to the Joint Implementation Committee (JIC) report for 2025, while the sanctioned capacity across 23 IITs stood at 18,160 seats, a total of 18,188 seats were allotted in the final round — an excess of 28.This unusual jump is visible in some of the country’s top campuses. IIT Bombay admitted 1,364 students against its sanctioned capacity of 1,360, IIT Delhi 1,241 against 1,239, and IIT Kharagpur 1,923 against 1,919. IIT Kanpur overshot by five,…

Plasma is gathering serious traction in the DeFi space. Backed by Bitfinex, the stablecoin-focused Layer 2 just landed a major partner. EtherFi, the leading liquid restaking platform, is integrating its $500 million ETH vault directly into Plasma. This positions the network for a strong launch and gives users immediate access to deep liquidity from the start. A Ground-Level Integration with Real Impact Unlike typical partnerships that come later, EtherFi is stepping in right at the launch phase. Its $500 million deposit into Plasma will serve as a base layer of support for borrowing and lending protocols built on the network.…

Enjoyed this article? Share it with your friends! On August 29, Eric Trump has shared his views on how Bitcoin BTC $108,602.38 is changing the way people interact with money. He argued that, for the first time, financial opportunities are not limited by someone’s wealth or social background.Speaking at the Bitcoin Asia conference in Hong Kong, Eric noted that traditional banking systems often favor individuals who already possess substantial financial resources. Did you know? Want to get smarter & wealthier with crypto? Subscribe – We publish new crypto explainer videos every week! What is Ripple? Beginner-Friendly XRP Explainer (Animated) According…