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The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that countervailable subsidies were provided to producers and exporters of steel concrete reinforcing bar from Turkey during the review period from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking public input on a proposed rule to provide relief to certain spouses of military personnel, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing updates to the identifying information of individuals currently listed on the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List), as well as the names of individuals or properties that have been removed from the list.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking public input on its information collection request, as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, in an effort to improve the efficiency of its operations.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking public input on a proposed information collection request related to probable or prospective reserves, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Allegheny Metallurgical, LLC has submitted a petition to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) requesting a modification to the existing mandatory safety standards, as outlined in the notice.
The Stillwater Mining Company has submitted a petition to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) requesting a modification to the existing mandatory safety standards, as outlined in the notice.
Mettiki Coal WV, LLC has submitted a petition to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) requesting a modification to the existing mandatory safety standards, as outlined in a notice published by the agency.
The Department of Labor is seeking public comment on an Employee Benefits Security Administration-sponsored information collection request related to loans to plan participants and beneficiaries who are parties in interest with respect to the plan regulation, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is proposing changes to its regulations that would require certain market participants to report fully collateralized event contracts under a new framework, replacing the current reporting requirements for certain event contracts.
Many younger people do not believe that the state pension will exist when they are older
The Small States Forum has released a list of all member states, including the 34 member states and 6 observer states, for the fiscal year 2027.
Sarah Breeden delivered a speech at the ECB Sintra Forum, discussing her vision for change.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has reviewed the progress of Uzbekistan's nuclear power infrastructure development, assessing the country's efforts to enhance its nuclear safety and security. The review was conducted in accordance with the IAEA's safety standards and guidelines.
The European Union has released updated definitions for its Banking Statistics Yellow Folder, which provides guidance on statistical reporting for the banking sector.
Monetary and financial developments in May 2026.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye have strengthened their financial innovation cooperation, aiming to promote the development of fintech and improve financial stability in the region.
The latest Residential Mortgage Survey results for May 2026 reveal a significant increase in mortgage applications, with a 12% rise in the number of homebuyers seeking financing. This uptick is attributed to the recent economic growth and low interest rates, which have made it more affordable for individuals to purchase homes.
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released the latest monetary statistics for May 2026, providing an overview of the nation's financial activity during the month. The report includes data on M2 money supply, personal income, and consumer spending.
The Federal Communications Commission has updated the Disaster Information Reporting System to reduce reporting burdens and improve the usefulness of collected data for disaster response, eliminating unnecessary fields and requiring service providers to submit reports on public safety networks.
The Federal Communications Commission's Enforcement Bureau affirms no inflation adjustments to civil forfeiture penalties for 2026, as per the 2015 Inflation Adjustment Act.
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is requesting written comments for the 26th annual review of sub-Saharan African countries' eligibility for benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) for calendar year 2027. A public hearing will also be conducted.
The US International Trade Commission has found Voltage, LLC and Ningbo Voltage Smart Production Co. to have violated US patent laws by importing and selling infringing photovoltaic trunk bus cable assemblies and components, and has issued a limited exclusion order and 100% bond.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint alleging patent infringement by Caterpillar Inc. related to four U.S. patents, and is investigating the matter.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has declined to review an initial determination adding Nevera (HK) Limited, Wonder Ladies Limited, Sailing South Limited, Palma Terra Limited, and Marea Morada Limited as respondents in the investigation into Certain Disposable and Other Closed-System Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS); Devices and Components Thereof.
The US Commission is set to review the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on standard steel welded wire mesh from Mexico to determine if revoking these orders would lead to continued material injury.
The Federal Housing Finance Agency is creating a system of records to collect information about employees participating in its mentorship program, in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974.
Catalent Pharma Solutions, LLC has submitted an application to the authorities to be authorized as an importer of controlled substances, a key step in the process of bringing these substances into the country.
Almac Clinical Services Incorp. (ACSI) has submitted a request to the regulatory authorities to be registered as an importer of controlled substances, a move that could impact the pharmaceutical industry.
Veranova, L.P. has submitted a request to the regulatory authorities to be registered as a bulk manufacturer of controlled substances, a key step towards obtaining the necessary permits to produce and distribute these substances.
Veterans Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has submitted a request to the government to be authorized as an importer of controlled substances, a move that could impact the pharmaceutical industry.
The Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice, is seeking OMB approval for the National Motor Vehicle Title Information System, a revision of a previously approved collection, as part of its ongoing efforts to streamline paperwork requirements.
The Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice, is seeking OMB approval for a revision of a previously approved collection, as part of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, to support the Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program.
The United States Pharmacopeial Convention has submitted an application to the US government to be registered as an importer of controlled substances, a move that could impact the pharmaceutical industry.
The Department of Health and Human Services is notifying the public of a renewed partnership between the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the Peace Corps to verify eligibility for Affordable Care Act coverage through a Peace Corps health benefit plan, in compliance with the Privacy Act of 1974.
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is requesting a revision of the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) due to the addition of 62 new data elements, which has increased the reporting burden on state child welfare agencies. The current AFCARS is set to expire on June 30, 2026.
The FDA has classified the skin patch for treating hyperhidrosis into Class II, a category that requires special controls to ensure safety and effectiveness, aiming to enhance patient access to innovative devices while reducing regulatory burdens.
The FDA has classified the monitor for opioid-induced impairment of oxygenation into Class II, a move aimed at ensuring the device's safety and effectiveness while reducing regulatory burdens, ultimately enhancing patients' access to innovative devices.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights has issued a notice outlining its organizational structure, functions, and delegation of authority, providing clarity on its roles and responsibilities.
The World Trade Center Health Program Administrator has determined that there is insufficient evidence to support adding conditions related to ischemic heart disease to the list of WTC-related health conditions, following a review of the literature and petitions from affected individuals.
The National Institutes of Health is seeking public comment on proposed data collection projects to support the Genetic Testing Registry, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, and will publish periodic summaries of these projects for review and approval by the Office of Management and Budget.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has extended the comment period for its proposed rule on restricting the operation of unmanned aircraft near fixed site facilities, allowing more time for analysis and response.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing 747-400 series airplanes to address reports of potable water leaking into electrical equipment, requiring repetitive inspections and on-condition actions to ensure safe operation.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing to supersede an existing airworthiness directive for certain Dassault Aviation Model FALCON 2000EX airplanes, requiring revisions to maintenance or inspection programs to address an unsafe condition.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2023-22-12, which requires revising maintenance or inspection programs for Dassault Aviation Model FALCON 2000 airplanes to address an unsafe condition.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive requiring revisions to the flight manual for transport and commuter category airplanes equipped with radio altimeters to prevent interference from 5G wireless broadband operations in Canadian airspace, addressing an unsafe condition on these products.
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is seeking public comment on a request from the North County Transit District (NCTD) for a Buy America nonavailability waiver for replacement parts of 12 Siemens Desiro-series Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) vehicles.
New Jersey Transit has submitted a request to the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to update its Positive Train Control Safety Plan and system, citing the need for a new software release to improve the Advanced Civil Speed Enforcement System II (ACSES) PTC system.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is seeking public input on the National School Transportation Association's (NSTA) application to waive the 'under-the-hood' testing requirement for commercial driver's license (CDL) applicants seeking a school bus endorsement, allowing them to operate school buses only within their state.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is seeking public input on an application by Lone Star Haz Mat Response, LLC to temporarily waive hours of service regulations for its drivers responding to hazardous materials incidents, allowing them to return to their normal work locations or residences after responding to incidents.