Reports that Japan could double defense spending to 3.5% of GDP, later denied by the Defense Ministry, drove the 10-year JGB yield to a 30-year high of 3.04% and pushed...
U.S. crude oil inventories rose by 7.1 million barrels last week, according to the American Petroleum Institute, far surpassing analyst expectations. The surprise build signals potential demand weakness and could...
The U.S. Treasury's $13 billion 20-year auction cleared at a record 5.420% yield, while the 10-year yield topped 5% for the first time since 2007. Falling indirect bidder demand and...
A widow's question about claiming a deceased spouse's Social Security benefit highlights a critical retirement-planning issue. Survivor benefits can be claimed from age 60, but timing and the 'claim now,...
The CBO says the US-Iran war has cost $38 billion through August 1 and will add $3 billion monthly, while lifting Q1 2027 inflation by 0.5 points. The report flags...
Republican Rep. Thomas Massie filed a privileged impeachment resolution against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over unauthorized strikes on Iran, forcing a House vote within two legislative days. The measure is...
Rising oil prices are increasingly driving moves across stocks, bonds, crypto, commodities, and currencies. With crude acting as a leading macro indicator, investors face renewed inflation risk and cross-asset volatility...
Congress has voted to eliminate the U.S. penny, citing production costs. But the real story is inflation: the same forces that made the one-cent coin worthless are steadily eroding the...
A Federal Reserve rate hike can lift yields on savings, money-market funds and short-term Treasurys, offering a rare boost for retirement savers. But variable-rate credit-card debt reprices just as fast,...
A top Senate Republican has floated a diesel export ban as U.S. prices hit a record $6.27 a gallon. Analysts warn the move could backfire, raising costs for consumers and...
New research suggests the Shingrix shingles vaccine may reduce heart disease risk and delay dementia, with significant implications for pharmaceutical companies, insurers, and pension systems. Investors should watch for expanded...
The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates on Wednesday, but the real market anxiety stems from what the hike signals about future policy. A hawkish tone could pressure...
Brent crude surged past $106 a barrel, a four-month high, after Saudi Arabia halted the East-West pipeline carrying roughly 7 million barrels per day. The supply shock revives inflation risk,...
Bitcoin dropped to a September low of $75,560 as the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield hit 5.04% and G7 average yields reached their highest since 2008. With oil near $105 and...
A packed macro calendar culminates in the Federal Reserve's rate decision, economic projections and Chair Warsh's press conference. Crypto markets are bracing for dollar and real-yield swings that will shape...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. does not set an equilibrium price for yields, defending recent buybacks while acknowledging that deficit concerns influence 10-year Treasury rates. The dynamic matters...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US earned tens of millions from yen intervention and outlined plans for AI liability rules, bond buybacks, and a $5,000 check offset. The remarks...
Robert Kiyosaki says the biggest stock and bond crash in history has already begun, tying it to calls he made in 2002. For crypto investors, the warning raises a familiar...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called President Trump's intent on a $5,000 payment "very real," reviving debate over fiscal stimulus and market liquidity. For crypto, direct payments have historically preceded surges...
WTI crude futures jumped 3.00% to $104.95 per barrel, pushing oil back above the psychologically critical $100 mark. The move tightens the macro vise on crypto, reviving inflation concerns, complicating...
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