The Global Recovery Is Faltering by Eswar Prasad
Even as inflationary pressures ease, geopolitical tensions and structural factors such as unfavorable demographics and high debt levels have taken a toll on household and...
FOREX-Euro set for longest losing streak in its history, ahead of U.S. payrolls
SINGAPORE/LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) – The euro was heading on Friday for a record twelfth week of declines against the dollar, unless U.S. jobs data...
Deficits Finally Matter on Rising Interest Rates
Investors are growing concerned as U.S. borrowing skyrockets, posing potential risks to markets and the economy. Historically, the U.S. has been the world’s primary lender,...
Perth Mint’s September gold, silver sales rebound as prices decline
Oct 5 (Reuters) - Perth Mint's gold sales rebounded in September, the refiner said on Thursday, with silver sales climbing to their highest since June...
Bond Selloff Jeopardizes Hopes for Soft Economic Landing
Growth prospects and concerns over mounting government debt are driving long-term interest rates to a 16-year high, threatening economic stability. The Federal Reserve’s attempts to...
The Trillion-Dollar Question for Bond Investors: When Will the Fed Stop Raising Rates?
High bond yields, deemed a “generational opportunity” by BlackRock, haven’t attracted anticipated investments amid ongoing market losses. Investors, wary of persistent rate hikes and the...
U.S. Treasury yields: investors weigh economic outlook
The 10-year Treasury yield, which serves as a benchmark for mortgage rates and as an investor confidence barometer, on Tuesday surged to its highest level...
Bond Vigilantes Powerless Against America's Soaring Debt
In the early ’90s, rising bond yields due to budget deficits influenced Washington’s fiscal decisions. Now, despite a $1.5 trillion budget deficit and soaring federal...
Ray Dalio says the U.S. is going to have a debt crisis
Roy Rochlin | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Billionaire investor Ray Dalio is watching closely the “risky” U.S. fiscal situation. “We’re going to have...
60% of Americans are still living paycheck to paycheck
After a prolonged period of high inflation and higher interest rates, Americans are just getting by. As of August, 60% of adults said they are...