US debt hits $40 trillion. Here’s how Washington has tackled funding crises beforeAmerica has historically faced significant debt challenges and devised new funding methods. During the Civil War, new buyers were created f...
02 Sep, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
US 10-year Treasury yield tops 19-month high as oil prices fuel rate-hike betsUS Treasury yields rose significantly, with the 10-year rate exceeding 4.75 percent. Rising oil prices and persistent inflation fueled expe...
01 Sep, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
Global Market: European central bankers leave Jackson Hole uneasy over US policy shiftsEuropean central bankers left the Jackson Hole symposium concerned that recent US Treasury interventions could strain long-standing norms o...
31 Aug, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
US Stock Market: Bessent-Warsh divide deepens over US interest rates and Treasury market strategyTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh are taking different approaches to US interest rates and the Treasury market. Wh...
27 Aug, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
US Stock Market: Jackson Hole Symposium in focus as investors seek clarity on Fed policyInvestors are turning to Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s first Jackson Hole speech for clues on the U.S. central bank’s rate path, as e...
27 Aug, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
Global Market: Fiscal dominance debate takes centre stage as government debt mountsRising government debt and borrowing costs are bringing the issue of fiscal dominance back into focus, with concerns that central banks cou...
26 Aug, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
Union Bank of India taps dollar debt market after 12-year hiatusUnion Bank of India has made a significant move by raising six hundred million dollars through the sale of bonds, which include three-year ...
25 Aug, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
ICICI raises $1 billion, Union Bank $600 million through dollar bondsICICI Bank raised $1 billion through a five-year private dollar bond, while Union Bank of India secured $600 million in its first internati...
24 Aug, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
India lenders' dollar debt sales top $10 billion since RBI window, ICICI Bank beats peer to lead packICICI Bank is set to raise one billion dollars through the issuance of five-year bonds, marking its fourth bond sale this month. With over ...
24 Aug, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
Global Market: AI debt boom tests investor appetite as tech bond issuance surgesAI-driven debt issuance is testing investor appetite as technology companies flood bond markets with new supply. Hyperscaler issuance has r...
24 Aug, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
US Treasury Secretary may have a tough time dealing with yieldsTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent initiated a "Treasury twist" to influence bond yields. This move aimed to lower long-term borrowing costs ...
24 Aug, 2026, 07.07 AM IST
Banks ride RBI swap wave to raise $12 billion via overseas debtThis week was the busiest for forex debt issuance by Indian lenders. ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, IDFC First Bank, HDFC Bank and Bank o...
22 Aug, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
US corporate AI debt surge tests investor limits as fatigue emergesWhile fund managers remain comfortable with the credit quality of companies such as Amazon and Alphabet, Google's parent company, they are ...
21 Aug, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
Bessent’s bond market push struggles to bring down US borrowing costsUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s bond-buyback push has offered only limited relief, with long-term Treasury yields rising again. Inves...
21 Aug, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
Global Market: Eurozone bond yields ease as US Treasury moves to support long-dated debtEurozone government bond yields edged lower as markets took cues from the US Treasury’s decision to expand liquidity operations for longer-...
20 Aug, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
High Treasury yields put US fiscal outlook under spotlightPersistently high US Treasury auction yields are raising the cost of refinancing government debt and funding future deficits as investors d...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
US 30-year yields hit highest level since 2007 as war and oil worries festerU.S. Treasury yields reached multi-year highs amid inflation worries. Geopolitical tensions and increased oil prices fueled market anxietie...
18 Aug, 2026, 01.54 PM IST