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Dollar stays near 18-month high as Mideast conflict, inflation data in focusThe dollar's steadiness reflects a cautious market responding to geopolitical stresses in the Middle East, which have dampened investor con...
Global Market Today: Asian shares cautious as earnings loomTrade was thin with Japan markets shut and the US on a partial holiday ahead of the earnings season with major US banks kicking off on Tues...
Need to look at cost of doing business to boost manufacturing; cut statutory liquidity ratio: Amitabh KantAmitabh Kant has advocated for reducing the statutory liquidity ratio to promote job-intensive manufacturing in India. He emphasized that c...
Rich countries on the debt frontline: How the Iran war is shifting world's risk map by squeezing America, Europe and JapanThe International Monetary Fund confronts increased borrowing costs and record debt levels among developed countries. As inflation rises, g...
No Fitch, Moody's or S&P, please: The Big 3 face a new challengeThe African Union established the Africa Credit Rating Agency to provide better assessments for African economies. This initiative aims to ...
US 10-year Treasury yield could hit 6% as oil prices, debt worries mount: Pimco CIOThe 10-year US Treasury yield could reach 6% for the first time since 2000, according to Pimco’s Dan Ivascyn. Rising oil prices, inflation ...
Global Market: ECB may need further rate hikes as inflation risks remain elevated, Dolenc saysThe ECB may raise interest rates further as inflation risks remain tilted upward, with rates already at 2.5% and inflation at 3.8%. Policym...
Germany regains safe haven status as European bond risks mountEuropean government bond markets face renewed volatility as investors pull funds from fiscally vulnerable nations like France and Italy. Ge...
UK 30-year gilt yields hit 28-year high in global selloffThe British 30-year bond yields have skyrocketed to their highest level since January 1998 amid a global bond market decline. This surge is...
RBI rate hike to test housing affordability, premium segment seen more resilientThe Reserve Bank of India recently raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to curb inflation. This increase is expected to raise borrowing ...
Global Market: UK Gilt yields rise as oil, US Treasury yields weigh on bondsBritish 10-year gilt yields jumped 6 basis points to 5.44%, nearing a 19-year high, as rising oil prices and US Treasury yields fueled infl...
Mortgage rates today climb again: What the 7.542% 30-year mortgage rate means for homebuyers, refinancing and home equityThe average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has climbed to 7.542%, up from 7.373% a week earlier. That increase adds to the cost of buying a ho...
US Market: Borrowing costs surge as debt burden limits policy optionsUS borrowing costs are rising as Treasury yields remain elevated, with federal debt surpassing $40 trillion and annual interest payments ne...
Is America’s $40 trillion debt driving Treasury yields above 5% as interest costs hit $1 trillion and overtake defense spending?America’s debt has crossed $40 trillion, with roughly $1 trillion added in only five months. A 10-year Treasury yield of 5.04% has made new...
Why are world bond markets selling off again?As inflation fears and mounting debt pressure rise, government borrowing costs have soared to unprecedented levels. The US Treasury yield, ...
UK pound falls to three-month lows as investors fret over rates, oilThe pound has hit a three-month low against the dollar, triggered by mounting economic apprehensions. Investors are anxious about the effec...
Global Market: Eurozone bonds face pressure as energy shock fuels rate hike betsEurozone bond yields rose sharply as energy-driven inflation strengthened expectations of further ECB rate hikes through 2027. French yield...