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Global Market: European shares little changed as bond yields rise and gulf tensions lift oilEuropean shares were little changed on Friday, with the STOXX 600 heading for a second straight weekly decline as rising bond yields and hi...- US Treasury intervention gives Japanese bonds temporary relief as 3% yield loomsJapanese government bond yields received temporary relief after U.S. Treasury intervention, but analysts warn the 10-year JGB yield could s...
- Global Market: Eurozone bond yields edge lower after turbulent week in global debt marketsEurozone bond yields eased Friday but remained set for weekly gains amid global bond-market stress, persistent inflation and fiscal concern...
- Iran says Tehran must overcome 'unjust sanctions' as US ramps up economic pressureUS Iran war news: Iran's parliament speaker urged planning to overcome "unjust sanctions" after new US measures. Scott Bessent announced th...
- US Treasury bond buybacks spark fresh fears over dollar weaknessThe US Treasury’s expanded bond-buyback programme has raised concerns that efforts to contain long-term borrowing costs could pressure the ...
- 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...
- Global Market: Nikkei slips as rising oil prices, bond yields weigh on Japanese stocksJapan’s Nikkei fell on Friday and was headed for its steepest weekly decline in more than a month as rising oil prices, higher bond yields ...
- Trump warns of 'economic D-Day' against Iran, but Tehran is well acquainted with sanctionsThe Trump administration is intensifying economic pressure on Iran amid a protracted war. This strategy aims to force Tehran's capitulation...
- Dollar wobbles as investors balk at US Treasury's rescue effortsThe dollar faced a decline on Friday, ending the week lower amid investor worries. Concerns arose over the U.S. Treasury's bond buyback, wh...
- Gold steadies, heads for third straight weekly gainGold prices maintained stability, closing in on a potential third consecutive weekly rise. The support came from a weaker dollar and Treasu...
- US to impose ‘toughest sanctions in history’ on Iran, Scott Bessent saysUnited States Treasury chief Scott Bessent announced unprecedented sanctions against Iran. These stringent measures aim to avoid significan...
- US Treasury's Bessent says upsized bond buybacks could increase furtherUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has outlined a strategy to ramp up bond buybacks, aiming to enhance market liquidity and instill confid...
- US to impose ‘toughest sanctions in history’ on Iran; Scott Bessent bets on 'one-two punch' to cripple Iranian regimeUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Washington will impose the “toughest sanctions in history” on Iran, with details expected Monday, ...
- US Stock Market: Treasury steps in to curb rising long-duration bond yieldsThe US Treasury has doubled planned buybacks of longer-dated bonds to at least $4 billion per operation, seeking to ease liquidity pressure...
- What Bessent’s economic isolation of Iran could look likeThe US Treasury plans new economic pressure on Iran, facing skepticism from critics. Targeting China's oil purchases poses risks to US-Chin...
- IRS announces new rules Trump Accounts for contribution towards employees’ dependent children. All you need to knowEmployers can now contribute $2,500 each year to Trump Accounts designed for children's savings. Alongside this, employees have the option ...
- Rubio, Bessent stayed on decoy flight from Turkiye as Trump switched planes, official saysTrump was secretly moved to a smaller military jet after an Iranian threat during his return from the NATO summit in Türkiye. Secretary of ...
- US yield curve twists expose Trump's and Bessent's rate dilemmaU.S. bond yields are surging to unprecedented levels, putting the Trump administration in a tough spot. While President Trump pushes for lo...
- 'Compulsive addiction to sanctions': Iran accuses US of being 'incapable' of pursuing diplomacyIran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei on Tuesday accused the US of being “addicted” to sanctions, saying Washington resorts t...
- US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggests Federal Reserve should consider raising FIMA liquidity facilityUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggested increasing a key emergency liquidity facility. This facility helps stabilize the Japanese yen...
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