CBO: National debt interest payments will total $20 trillion between 2026, 2036
As the largest economy on earth, the U.S. government can afford to borrow staggering amounts of money without…
Mortgage rates above 7% are the ‘new normal’—here’s why
Everyone seems to agree that mortgage rates above 7% are the new “normal.” The phrase keeps popping up…
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…
Moody’s Mark Zandi sees early signs of debt crisis in Treasury yields
Policy optimists have long waved off concerns about a fiscal crisis in the U.S.: the moment at which…
Retirees can take these steps to shore up income as yields rise
A runup in Treasury yields lately has retirees facing price declines from their bonds as well as in…
‘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…
August inflation data takes center stage in the week ahead
Following this week’s much hotter-than-expected August jobs report , next week’s inflation data takes on even greater importance…
Uday Kotak warns of ‘roller coaster’ ride in interest rate markets
Japan’s 10-year bond yield crossed 3% for the first time since 1996, while the US 10-year yield neared…
A rerun of the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis? HSBC sees similarities
Traders of the Argentine stock exchange watch trading figures 27 October as prices fall during an international crisis…
U.S. set to pay most for 30-year debt in quarter of a century
The US government is about to sell 30-year bonds at the highest interest rate in a quarter of…
Bessent says U.S. could sanction China over AI model ‘theft’
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during the 2026 Reagan National Economic Forum at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library…