How everything changed for the oil, AI and bond trades in October
If there was one safe bet over the course of 2026, it was that treasury yields would rise…
Ireland avoids ‘snowball effect’ of weak growth and higher debt payments – The Irish Times
Ireland and Japan were the only two OECD countries to avoid “the snowball effect” last year, AIB has…
10-year Treasury yield falls below 5% on AI worries
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell in…
Treasury yields fall ahead of jobs data amid Mideast tensions
Treasury yields moved lower on Thursday as investors monitored developments in the Middle East and awaited more domestic…
US debt interest costs hit $3 billion a day and jumped 8% in 2026—faster than spending, revenue, GDP
The federal government’s fiscal year ended last month, and the final tally offered another stark warning about the…
Ireland sells 10-year bonds at highest rate since it emerged from bailout – The Irish Times
The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) has ended bond market fundraising for the year by selling 10-year notes…
Jim Cramer: SpaceX bull case is gaining credibility
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Wednesday that rising borrowing costs are dividing the stock market into two camps: companies…
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…
Bessent said ‘I am the house.’ The bond market disagreed
Bond investors took Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent up on his dare. On Sept. 8, Bessent told an audience…
France debt crisis: Investors render a ‘guilty’ verdict and are pricing in growing odds of default
Faced with the prospect of a far-right or a far-left president, the bond market doesn’t see France curbing…
‘We cannot sweep the dust under the carpet’: French debt is projected to grow to 122% of its GDP
France’s public debt has climbed to a record during the two terms of President Emmanuel Macron, unsettling investors…
ECB may resume rate cuts as soon as 2028, says ratings agency S&P – The Irish Times
A senior S&P Global Ratings economist has said financial markets have got it wrong by pricing in four…