Mortgage‑Backed Securities (MBS) are fixed‑income financial instruments created by pooling residential or commercial mortgage loans and selling interests in that pool to investors.
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is an office of the U.S. Department of the Treasury responsible for administering and enforcing U.S. economic and trade sanctions based on national security, foreign policy, and foreign threats identified by the federal government.
Liberation Day (2025) refers to April 2, 2025, a term widely used by financial markets, regulators, and compliance professionals to describe the date on which the United States announced sweeping, across‑the‑board tariffs on imported goods under a declared national emergency related to foreign trade.