Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with Small Business Bank and announces termination enforcement actions with BNP Paribas S.A., BNP Paribas USA, Inc., BNP Paribas Securities Corp., and Community Bankshares, Inc.
- Government borrowing costs hit multi-decade highs, 10s +4bp · desk brief, Tue 18 Aug 2026
- API Weekly Crude Oil Stock: -0.33M
- Atlanta Fed GDPNow: Q3 growth tracking 4.0% (was 4.3%)
- 6-Week Bill auction — IN LINE
- Cleveland Fed inflation nowcast: Q3 CPI 1.2% · core CPI 1.9% · PCE 2.3% · core PCE 2.9%
- Pending Home Sales (YoY): -2.2
- Pending Home Sales (MoM): -2.3
- Capacity Utilization: 76.3
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