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U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent: Bond Yields Show Inflation Expectations Flat to Down
U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent: Bond Yields Show Inflation Expectations Flat to Down
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Donald Trump convened a meeting of U.S. refiners at the White House on Tuesday to discuss rising fuel prices due to the war in Iran.
President Trump will convene a meeting of U.S. refiners at the White House on Tuesday to address rising fuel prices stemming from the war in Iran. The high cost of living is eroding his support ahead
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Fed Governor Barr Warns Rate Hike May Be Needed If Inflation Fails to Cool Soon
Fed Governor Michael Barr stated that inflation remains too high despite solid economic growth and a stable labor market. Barr favors holding rates steady if inflation continues moderating, but warned
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Evercore's Guha Says Fed Is 'Inflation First,' Prioritizing Inflation, Oil, and Bond Yields Over Jobs Data
Krishna Guha, vice chair and head of central bank strategy at Evercore ISI, believes the Federal Reserve is currently an "inflation first" central bank, focusing more on inflation, oil prices, and bon
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Pakistan's August Inflation Rose 11.15% Year-on-Year, Exceeding 10.9% Forecast, Keeping Central Bank Wary
Pakistan's consumer price index increased by 11.15% in August compared to a year earlier, surpassing the median estimate of 10.9% in a Bloomberg survey. This rise keeps policymakers on guard, as the M
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Jim Cramer says interest rate cuts look unlikely given current backdrop
Jim Cramer says he doesn't see how interest rates can fall given the current backdrop. He points to Warsh's tough inflation stance, the ongoing war, U.S. allies' dependence on American support, and ra
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Global bond yields have surged to multi-decade highs, with Japan's 10-year government bond yield breaking above 3% for the first time in 28 years, and the UK's 10-year government bond yield reaching its highest level since 2008.
Global government bond yields surged on Tuesday, fueled by renewed inflation concerns stemming from escalating tensions in the Middle East. Japan's 10-year government bond yield jumped over 6 basis po
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Eurozone inflation rises to 3.3% in August
The increase in inflation is expected to prompt the European Central Bank (ECB) to lift interest rates next week, as higher energy prices continue to impact the economy.
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Nuveen Global Investment Strategist Laura Cooper Says Real Yields Have 'More Room to Run'
Cooper noted that the key catalyst going forward will be the August inflation print, and the market will be driven more by data in the coming weeks.
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Peterson Institute President Adam Posen Thinks Things Could Get 'Messy' for the Fed
Peterson Institute for International Economics President Adam Posen believes the Federal Reserve could face a "messy" situation. He offered his take on the direction of monetary policy and graded Fed
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Global bond markets are experiencing their most aggressive sell-off in nearly two decades, with the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond Index yield rising to 3.72%, a new high since mid-2008.
On Tuesday (September 1), the US 10-year government bond yield briefly rose to 4.78%, its highest since January 2025; the Japanese 10-year government bond yield touched 3% for the first time in 30 yea
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Middle East Tensions Escalate with US-Iran Strikes, Brent Crude Surges Past $91, Asian Bond Markets Under Pressure
Brent crude surged above $91 a barrel in early Asian trading as the US and Iran exchanged strikes for the first time in about a month, escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Rising oil p
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UK Shop Price Inflation Hits Two-Year High After Energy Spike
Prices in British shops rose at the fastest rate in more than two years last month, as the fallout from the Middle East conflict started to filter through to supermarket shelves.
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Donald Trump stated that the U.S. economy could grow by 20% and opposed the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes.
Donald Trump stated on Monday that such rapid economic growth should not prompt the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates, even if inflation remains above the Fed's 2% target. He argued that success
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The U.S. dollar fell 0.9% in August, marking its second consecutive monthly decline, as U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chairman Warsh were "in lockstep" on bond issues.
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index fell 0.9% in August, extending July's 1.3% decline and marking its longest losing streak since February. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent publicly stated on Monday t
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The U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rate jumped 6 basis points to 6.87% on Monday, reaching its highest level since June 2025, as Middle East attacks pushed oil prices higher.
Matthew Graham, COO of Mortgage News Daily, stated that the increase is not an "explosive" new momentum, but rather a slow push driven by factors such as inflation expectations, high bond issuance, an
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Analysts Expect US Mortgage Rates to Remain Near 7% in 2027 Amid High Inflation, Home Prices to Rise 2.2%
Fannie Mae and the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) forecast 30-year fixed mortgage rates to average 6.7% next year, a notable increase from earlier predictions. High inflation, partly driven by ren
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MarketWatch Analysis: 10-Year Treasury Yield Breaking Higher, 5% May Be Just the Beginning
MarketWatch analysis indicates that the rising interest rate trend is not solely a result of the Federal Reserve's fight against persistent inflation.
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Analysis indicates that the 30-year US Treasury yield has surged by approximately 10 basis points from its low last Friday, with half of that increase occurring on Monday, now approaching 5.27%. This rise is primarily driven by an increase in real yields, rather than inflation expectations.
Federal Reserve Chairman Warsh warned last Friday at the Jackson Hole conference that inflation remains too high, but analysis suggests that long-term inflation expectations have barely changed, and t
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent states that US sanctions are "strangling" Iran's economy, with no need for Chinese cooperation.
In the same interview, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressed confidence in Washington's confrontation with Iran. He stated that US sanctions and a naval blockade were "strangling" Tehran's eco
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Yahoo Finance Identifies 5 Side Hustles for Gen Z in 2026 That Can Outpace Inflation
Yahoo Finance highlights that Gen Z has experienced up to a 39.4% increase in prices since 2018, surpassing the national average of 33.8%. The article suggests five side hustles—personal training, pet
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Affirm Shares Drop 4% on Monday as Post-Earnings Rally Unwinds, Despite Q4 GMV Surging 36% and Revenue Rising 33% to $1.17 Billion
Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ:AFRM) stock fell to $74.51, unwinding much of the gain from its fiscal fourth-quarter report released on Thursday, August 27. The company's gross merchandise volume (GMV) for t
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Scott Bessent: Core Inflation Is Very Tame
Scott Bessent: Core Inflation Is Very Tame
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Former Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Ferguson expects the Federal Reserve to hike rates twice more, warning that failing to meet the inflation target for five years could damage its credibility.
Former Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Roger Ferguson expects the Federal Reserve to hike rates twice more in the remainder of 2026 and early 2027, warning that the Fed has "missed its inflation target
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Record diesel prices are exposing pain points in the stock market and economy
Record diesel prices are exposing pain points in the stock market and economy, with a major risk being that high diesel prices will continue to put upward pressure on inflation.
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Iran's car market prices surge 40-130% since February, with officials calling it a 'mafia system', highlighting cost-of-living crisis
Domestic car prices in Iran have mostly risen 40% to 80% since the start of the war in February, with some vehicles selling for over 130% of their September 2025 costs. This makes even locally made ca
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MarketWatch analysis: Warsh's Fed aims to tame inflation to 2% by 2029 with slightly higher rates, and Wall Street now believes it
MarketWatch analysis indicates that after more than five years of previous attempts, Federal Reserve leaders believe they can reduce the inflation rate to 2% by 2029 with only slightly higher U.S. int
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Goldman Sachs economist Joseph Briggs analyzed that despite strong economic performance, low consumer confidence may be attributed to a general "decline in well-being" across society.
Goldman Sachs economist Joseph Briggs informed clients that the University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index fell to a historic low this year, dropping 13% year-over-year in September, with an almo
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US stocks were mixed, as inflation concerns and Middle East conflicts offset AI optimism.
US stocks were mixed, as inflation concerns and Middle East conflicts offset AI optimism.
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Polls show: US voters' opposition to war with Iran hits record high, 71% believe the Trump administration lacks a clear strategy
A Fox News poll released Thursday shows that 71% of American voters believe the Trump administration "lacks a clear strategy" to end the conflict with Iran, which has led to rising inflation and soari
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WuBlockchain: CoinShares Says Bitcoin Unlikely to Break $80K Without Inflation Improvement or Fed Shift
CoinShares stated that Bitcoin faces two major near-term headwinds: a more hawkish Federal Reserve and a setback to the CLARITY Act. The firm believes a decisive break above $80,000 is unlikely before
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Al Jazeera: Middle East conflict causes living costs to soar for 2 billion people in South Asia, disrupts energy supplies in multiple countries.
Al Jazeera reports that the escalating conflict in the Middle East is causing a worsening cost-of-living crisis for a quarter of the world's population, approximately 2 billion people in South Asia. C
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Soaring US Treasury yields offer a "silver lining," with some investors seeing a buying opportunity at 5% yields.
As the world's largest bond market remains under pressure, some investors see an attractive reason to buy U.S. Treasuries: yield. Driven by high inflation, ballooning budget deficits, and a surge in c
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The ECB's August Consumer Expectations Survey showed that inflation expectations for the next 12 months rose to 3.0%, with three-year and five-year inflation expectations also revised upwards.
A survey showed that consumers' inflation expectations for the next 12 months rose from 2.9% in July to 3.0%, three-year inflation expectations increased from 2.7% to 2.9%, and five-year inflation exp
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Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: Does not rule out the possibility of a 50 basis point rate hike or consecutive rate hikes.
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda stated at a press conference on Friday that there are no specific ideas regarding the pace of interest rate hikes, and policy will be decided after thorough dis
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Gasoline prices in Yemen's Houthi-controlled areas have increased by 10% for the first time in four years, sparking inflation concerns.
Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen announced on Monday a gasoline price hike of approximately 10%, from 4,750 Yemeni rials (approximately $8.90) to 5,250 Yemeni rials (approximately $9.80) per liter. Th
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ECB's Vujčić: Energy prices, now well above baseline, are driving market expectations for inflation and rate path; expects food inflation to peak at 3.4% in Q3 2027
European Central Bank Governing Council member Boris Vujčić stated in an interview with Reuters that energy prices have continued to increase and are now well above the baseline of the ECB's latest pr
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German PPI MoM 1.1%, expected 0.4%, prior 1.1%, above expectations
PPI MoM: 1.1%, Est. 0.4%, Prev. 1.1%, Above Expectations Release Time: 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC
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German PPI YoY 4.6%, expected 4.1%, previous 3%, above expectations
PPI YoY: 4.6%, expected 4.1%, prior 3%, above expectations Release Time: 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC
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Economist Mihir Torsekar warns economic squeeze from higher borrowing costs and weaker purchasing power could sway US midterm elections
Senior economist Mihir Torsekar told Al Jazeera’s ‘This is America’ that Americans on the lower end of the economy are feeling the impact of higher borrowing costs and weaker purchasing power, which c
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The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has raised interest rates to 1.25%, a 31-year high, to combat persistent inflation.
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) on Friday raised its policy interest rate from 1% to 1.25% with a 7-2 vote, reaching its highest level in 31 years. This move aims to counter persistent inflationary pressures
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Japan's central bank raises interest rate to 1.25%, a 31-year high, amid rising inflation
The Bank of Japan hiked its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points from 1% to 1.25% on Friday, marking the first increase since June and pushing borrowing costs to their highest level in 31
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Yen falls to 156.30 per dollar as softer August inflation dents BOJ aggressive tightening bets
The yen eased from 155.68-70 late Thursday, hours before the Bank of Japan's policy decision, after lower-than-expected consumer inflation in August dented expectations of aggressive tightening.
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RBA Governor Bullock: Australian Businesses Starting to Question if Inflation Will Return Below 3%
Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock told a parliamentary panel on Friday that Australian businesses are starting to "bubble up" a view that elevated inflation is not coming back down be
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South Korean stocks opened up 2.24% on Friday, boosted by falling oil prices and easing inflation concerns following the Federal Reserve's interest rate hike.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) opened up 150.53 points, or 2.24%, at 6,865.94 points on Friday (9:15 AM KST). This followed an overnight rally on Wall Street, as falling oil prices and
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South Korea extends fuel tax cuts for two months until November to ease price pressures.
South Korea's Ministry of Finance announced on Friday that it would extend fuel tax cuts for another two months until November to ease price pressures stemming from ongoing tensions in the Middle East
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RBA Governor Bullock says board must decide if current rate is sufficient to cool prices
Australia’s central bank board needs to decide later this month whether its benchmark interest rate is at a level sufficient to restrain price pressures and return inflation to target, Governor Michel
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Japan's August inflation rate was 1.9% year-on-year, below expectations of 2.1% and matching the previous reading of 1.9%.
Japan's August inflation rate was 1.9% year-on-year, below expectations of 2.1% and matching the previous reading of 1.9%.
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Previous, Forecast, Actual: These three numbers in the economic calendar are the market's script.
The economic calendar doesn't predict market trends; it merely answers "when, which country, and what numbers will be released." What truly drives prices is the difference between the actual value and the forecast. This article uses two sets of real data to illustrate how to read previous values, forecasts, and actuals, clarifies three common pitfalls—importance ratings, time zones, and revised figures—and provides a replicable weekly scheduling method.
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