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…
Goldman Says Slowing Inflation Is Best Path to Lower US Yields
(Bloomberg) — For all the US Treasury’s efforts to stem rising borrowing costs, cooling inflation remains the most…
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…
Inflation, not Labour infighting, explains Britain’s bond yield spike
Earlier this week, it was reported that UK long-term borrowing costs had reached their highest level since 1998,…
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…
National debt: 300 years of wars show they are ‘always disaster times’ for bondholders
Government bonds, especially Treasuries, have long been seen as a safe haven during recessions, geopolitical calamities, and other…
UK borrowing costs rise as concerns about Starmer’s future mount
By Suban Abdulla LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) – British borrowing costs rose on Thursday as concerns grew over…
Social Security Cost Of Living Adjustment (COLA) Changes After Fed Cuts Rates Again
The 2026 COLA was announced at 2.8% in October 2025. Fed projections suggest a potential 2027 COLA in…
Dollar vs yen: Surprise in Japan’s leadership race to roil financial markets
An unexpected result in Japan’s leadership contest over the weekend is poised to ripple through global financial markets…
How government debt stress could roll across world markets
By Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) -Escalating fears about government finances everywhere from Britain to Japan have so far…
What is the bond market trying to tell us?
The bond market is all about predicting the future. And recently, the bond market has been moving. Yields…