Macro Calendar: Feb 12, 2026 9:54 AM EST
Highlights:
• White House pressures JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon to cap credit card interest rates as part of Trump's affordability push. Source
• Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit against BBC scheduled for trial in February 2027. Source
• Trump agrees to end federal immigration operations in Minnesota following national outrage over citizen killings. Source
• Internal Russian document reveals Kremlin proposals for embracing the dollar again in potential economic partnership with Trump administration. Source
• US jobless claims declined last week after surge caused by severe winter weather. Source
• Government contractor shares face pressure amid uncertainty over DHS funding and deportation policy backlash. Source
• Navarro identifies "significant flaws" in USMCA trade pact, citing concerns about Chinese goods transiting through Mexico and Canada. Source