Global Bond Rout Raises Borrowing Costs For Governments And Consumers
The U.S. 30-year Treasury yield climbed to 5.45% Thursday, its highest level since 2004.
Banking
What Does A 7% Mortgage Rate Mean For US Homebuyers
Higher borrowing costs are reducing homebuyers’ purchasing power.
New Report Raises Questions Over Fed’s Handling Of Silicon Valley Bank Risks
Consulting firm Starling Advisory Group conducted the review, which goes further than a 2023 internal assessment led by former Fed supervisory chief Michael Barr
Why the AI CEOs Really Want To Be Regulated
The engineer claimed that many people at top AI firms earnestly believe the technology could wipe out humanity by the end of the 2020s.
Fed Traders See More Than 90% Chance Of Rate Hike
Expectations have shifted sharply from a month ago, when markets saw only a 36% chance of a hike.
10-Year Treasury Yield Reaches Highest Level Since 2023
The benchmark yield reached 5.014% before retreating to about 4.947%.
Who Is Next In The U.S. Crackdown On Iran’s Financial Network
The announcement follows recent U.S. action against financial institutions accused of moving money connected to Iran.
Inflation Fears Send Consumer Sentiment Tumbling In September
Americans’ one-year inflation expectations climbed to 4.6%, up from 4% previously and matching the highest reading recorded in June
What Did The Latest CPI Report Reveal About U.S. Inflation
The Consumer Price Index increased 0.4% for the month and 3.4% from a year earlier, matching forecasts
Treasury Yields Pause After Sharp Sell-Off As Oil Tops $100
The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield was little changed near 4.94%, while the 30-year yield held around 5.36%
Cash Removal Will Damage The Market Economy
Money emerged through voluntary exchanges of barter goods wherein one good eventually became a generally-accepted medium of exchange.
Bessent: Treasury Buyback Could Exceed Announced $4 Billion
Bessent said the department intends to “make a market” in longer-term securities, where yields have recently climbed sharply.
U.S. Treasury Moves To Steady Long-Term Bond Market
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will oversee the expanded program, which will focus on debt maturing in 10 to 20 years and 20 to 30 years.
U.S. Threats Against Iran Push Treasury Yields Higher
The 10-year Treasury yield rose 2 basis points to 4.661%, while the 2-year yield gained more than 1 basis point to 4.152%
SoftBank Profit Beats Estimates On Intel Investment Gain
Net profit for the June quarter reached $2.2 billion, surpassing analysts' expectations despite declining nearly 18% from a year earlier.
How Are Iran Talks Affecting Oil Prices And Bond Markets
The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield slipped to 4.688%, while the two-year and 30-year Treasury yields also moved lower