US debt is increasingly at the mercy of the market as interest costs surge as debt ceiling looms
The recent jump in Treasury yields has highlighted how vulnerable the U.S. debt outlook is to the bond…
Moody’s Zandi warns that higher interest rates are already damaging the economy
Moody’s chief economist Mark Zandi warned before this month’s Fed meeting that a rate hike would be a…
Treasury yields are blowing up CBO forecasts, and experts who downplayed US debt fears are worried
The 10-year Treasury yield topped 5% this past week, hitting the highest level since 2007 and blowing way…
Treasury’s recent moves in the bond and currency markets add up to ‘soft-form financial repression’
With U.S. debt hitting $40 trillion, markets are turning more attention to that burden and whether policymakers will…
Debt has become the main character on Wall Street as markets decide it’s now gotten out of control
The enormous mountain of debt hanging over the economy has overshadowed the AI boom as the center of…
Wall St rises as yields ease, Moderna lifts healthcare stocks
By Sinéad Carew and Avinash P Aug 19 (Reuters) – The main U.S. stock market indexes closed modestly…
Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel warns rates are near levels that could derail earnings-fueled stock gains
Jeremy Siegel says interest rates are approaching worrying levels for stocks. The economist says the spike in bond…
AI-led growth continues to draw global capital into the US: Mitul Kotecha
The U.S. Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting has prompted investors to reassess the interest rate outlook, with bond…
S&P/TSX composite ends more than 400 points lower, U.S. stock markets also fall
TORONTO — Markets in Toronto and New York retreated on Friday as rising global oil prices and fears…
U.S. debt demand weakens as one shock after another stokes fear that high inflation is here to stay
Bonds sold off sharply around the world on Friday as investors brace for persistently elevated inflation amid the…
US debt suddenly draws weaker demand as $10 trillion must be rolled over this year amid Iran war
President Donald Trump’s war on Iran is colliding with U.S. debt investors, who demonstrated less appetite for Treasury…
US debt spiral could start soon as interest rate on borrowing tops GDP growth
Total federal debt is nearing an ominous milestone in a few years, but a potentially more troubling tipping…