Treasury walks a tightrope on US debt by relying on short-term rates that are at the Fed’s mercy
The federal government has been running on a hamster wheel of debt by refinancing trillions of dollars every month with ...
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The UK is getting a new prime minister, but bond investors are really in charge and ‘hyper-reactive’
Andy Burnham will become the United Kingdom’s seventh prime minister in a decade on Monday, and must face the consequences ...
Amazon’s $25B ‘surprise’ bond sale lured buyers in with extra yield—flashing an AI boom warning sign
Bond investors haven’t been rattled as they’ve watched AI giants rack up $270 billion in debt this year. But on ...
Burnham’s rise revives talk of war bonds to fund the UK military
Andy Burnham, Britain’s soon-to-be prime minister, wants an array of bold new policies to attract voters who have grown tired ...
US debt: This may be the maximum that’s sustainable before interest payments trigger a crisis
Soaring U.S. debt and projections that put it at astronomical levels in the coming years have set off increasing panic, ...
Markets rejoice as deal to reopen Hormuz nears, but US forces conduct ‘self-defense strikes’ on Iran
Stock futures jumped while oil prices and bond yields tumbled Monday evening on reports that a deal to reopen the ...
Markets jittery as oil crisis bleeds into debt selloff, while Trump weighs military options on Iran
Stock futures dipped Sunday as investors were forced to confront the inconvenient reality that the Strait of Hormuz remains closed ...
How Trump’s ‘unusual’ brokerage account traded around his own market-moving decisions
On Feb. 10, an AI founder named Matt Shumer published a 5,000-word essay arguing that most of the world was ...
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