US Treasury Yields Climb to Their Highest Levels in More Than Two Decades as Fed Minutes Loom
The cost of lending to the US government rose to its highest level in more than two decades on Monday, as the benchmark 10-year Treasury...
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Global Bond Yields Climb to Multi-Decade Highs as France Becomes the Market’s New Worry
Government bond markets are delivering the starkest warning in global finance this week. Borrowing costs in the United States, Britain and the euro area sit...
Oil Holds Near $100 a Barrel as Stalled US-Iran Talks Deliver Biggest Monthly Gain Since July
Oil prices are back at around $100 a barrel after their sharpest monthly rise since July, as stalled diplomacy between Washington and Tehran and tightening...
US Treasury Yields Hit Highest Level Since 2002, Pushing Mortgage Rates Above 7.5%
Government bond yields in the United States have climbed to their highest levels in more than two decades, a surge that is already feeding into...
US Strategic Petroleum Reserve Falls to Lowest Level Since 1982 as the Oil Shock Drags On
The United States’ emergency oil stockpile has shrunk to its lowest level in more than four decades, a stark measure of how long the Middle...
US Consumer Confidence Sinks to Lowest Level in More Than 12 Years as Fuel Costs Bite
American households are more downbeat about the economy than at any point in more than a decade, as higher fuel costs, rising borrowing rates and...
Rupee Slips Past 96 Per Dollar to Two-Month Low as Brent Crude Nears $107
The Indian rupee slid past the psychologically important 96-per-dollar mark on Tuesday. It touched its weakest level in about two months as another jump in...
Gold Slides to Seven-Week Low as Treasury Yields Reach Highest Level Since 2007
Gold suffered its steepest one-day retreat in weeks on Monday, sliding to a seven-week low as a jump in US government borrowing costs and growing...
Oil Surges as Trump Rejects Iran’s Hormuz Offer, Lifting Bond Yields
Oil prices climbed sharply on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump rejected a conditional Iranian offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, reviving fears that...
US 30-Year Treasury Yield Hits Highest Level Since 2004 as Global Bond Sell-Off Deepens
NEW YORK — Long-term US borrowing costs have climbed to levels not seen in two decades. A global sell-off in government bonds, fuelled by inflation...