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Investors think the Russia-Ukraine war will end soon
Now America is attempting to force a resolution to the war, investors must try to gauge the consequences of its success or ...
ExplainSpeaking: The economic repercussions of Trump’s presidency
US President Donald Trump’s bet is that given the US economy’s enviable record of sustained economic growth (often referred to as US exceptionalism), the threat of tariffs will quickly force the world ...
A Europe in Emotional Shock Grapples With a New Era
It remains to be seen how far President Trump’s embrace of Russia and abandonment of traditional allies will go. But “the ...
How Fund Managers Are Reacting to the German Bond Market’s Once-in-a-Generation Selloff
Longer-maturity bonds (10 years and beyond) have borne the brunt of the recent selloff, pushing up yields at the longer end ...
Stocks stumble, bond selloff abates as investors take stock of US trade policy
Investors were met with some calm on Friday after a turbulent week besieged by U.S. trade policy confusion and a global rise ...
Berlin's historic shift redraws euro rate horizon
Germany's plans to go on its biggest public spending spree in 35 years will likely lead to higher borrowing costs across the ...
Why 10-year Treasury note, dollar are getting hit by Germany's spending plans
Germany is about to enter what its next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, calls a historic "whatever it takes" moment of significant fiscal expansion to ramp up military spending and boost its economy, ...
A bond selloff that began in Germany is causing borrowing costs to spike around the world
A $1.3 trillion German spending deal and commentary from the European Central Bank has also prompted yields to surge in the U ...
ECB delivers another rate cut, but economists see little room for more easing
The European Central Bank cut interest rates by a quarter-point Thursday, responding to signs of deteriorating activity and ...
ECB cuts rates. Lagarde in spotlight after German bonds tumble on spending plan.
The European Central Bank on Thursday cut interest rates by a quarter-point, responding to signs of deteriorating activity ...
Global Bonds Routed as German Borrowing Plan Drives Up Yields
Global bond prices were tumbling again on Thursday as debt markets digested the German government-in-waiting's plan to tweak ...
Global bonds sell off as investors react to Trump's tariffs and a German ‘paradigm shift'
Government bonds were selling off all over the world on Thursday, with German borrowing costs hovering at multi-decade highs.