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Charting the Global Economy: Export gloom deepens, Euro area activity retrenchesFrance reported a third monthly drop in output, while the rest of the region contracted more moderately, according to a survey of purchasin...
Charting the Global Economy: UK recession awaits Truss successorUK consumer prices rose 10.1% last month, the first double-digit reading in four decades, and energy costs are set to soar further this win...
Ties that bind the global economy are unraveling at a frightening paceRussia’s gross domestic product rose at a slower pace in the first quarter, hindered by the initial impact of sanctions, and its central ba...
Bond market's tilt remains bearish even after post-Fed shakeoutThe Fed’s hawkish shift this month dealt a blow to wagers on a selloff in Treasuries and a steeper yield curve by briefly tamping down infl...
Should Janet Yellen’s treasury take free money?If any combination of Treasury secretary and Fed chair knows how to manage bond-market expectations, though, it’s Yellen and Jerome Powell.
Bond market reflation trade absorbs punch to extend 2021 advanceThe reflation trade took a brief pause after a government release on February 10 showed the pace of core consumer-price inflation was 1.4% ...
World monetary chiefs say it’s too early to stop pandemic spendingThe message from the most powerful central banks is increasingly clear: there are limits to what monetary policy can do to help in the shor...
Misfired Fed ‘Bazooka’ opens doors to global bond yield slideThe Fed cut its main policy rate by a half-point in an emergency inter-meeting move on Tuesday.
Biggest bond rout in years whiplashes bulls who were rightTreasury yields hit their highs of the day after growth at U.S. service businesses beat estimates.
Yen emerging as currency-market winner as trade tensions mountThe greenback slid Friday as traders sought refuge in the yen, Swiss franc and euro.
Love it or hate it, Libor's rise matters for trillions of debtLibor represents a key benchmark proxy for short-term rates still to this day.
Vanguard, BlackRock ‘forced buyers’ in Fed’s bond retreatAnalysts say the vast majority of passive bond funds are pegged the Bloomberg Barclays indexes.
August, when all the traders take off and drama hits the marketsWhy is August so rough? For equities, it’s the worst month for volatility.
No bubble in stocks but look out when bonds pop, Greenspan saysRight now, the model shows US stocks at one of the most compelling levels ever relative to bonds.
These charts show why the rally in global bonds may have taken its last gaspsThe Federal Reserve is also doing its part, raising rates Wednesday for only the second time in a decade in an attempt to normalize borrowi...
Forget December. Forget next year. Fed done hiking until 2018The market’s view on the path of Fed policy is hardly set in stone. Rate hike expectations were upended in August and February amid similar...
Bond market sends Fed clear signal to raise ratesJanet Yellen has the fixed-income market just where she wants it: ripe for the first increase in US interest rates since 2006.
Traders keep eye on interest rate chartsThe US currency is increasingly moving in tandem with the difference between dollar- and euro-based interest rates.
US bond mood worst since disastrous 2009With Janet Yellen poised to raise interest rates in 2015 for the first time in almost a decade, prognosticators are convinced Treasury yiel...
QE is dead, but US Treasury still has too many takersInvestors submitted bids for $5.54 trillion of government debt at auctions this year, or 3 times the amount sold, data compiled by Bloomber...