Fed's QT pause, Treasury's debt plans may offer fleeting relief to US bonds
A potential slowdown of the Federal Reserve's balance sheet drawdown and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's assurance against ...
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A Debt Spiral and US Financial Collapse in the 2030s
If DOGE fails to cut US deficit then what is potential timeline for a U.S. economic collapse similar to the Soviet Union’s ...
TLT: Fear Vs. Reality
The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF has found support since Trump took office. Click here to read an analysis of TLT ETF ...
Japanese Yen sticks to intraday losses; bears lack conviction amid hawkish BoJ expectations
The latest data released by the Statistics Bureau of Japan showed that the headline National CPI climbed to a two-year high of 4.0% YoY in January from 3.6% in the previous month. Meanwhile, the Core ...
Trump noise, RBA to cut more, NAIRU likely < 4.5%, Bad earnings but average improvement, Election?
Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist at AMP, discusses developments in investment markets over the ...
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Under House Budget Plan, Debt Limit Would Likely Be Reached by Fall 2026 Despite Increase
If all of the policies assumed in the budget plan the House Budget Committee (HBC) approved on February 14 were enacted, the ...
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Does a ‘US Debt Clock’ prove DOGE has saved $64 billion? Why the clock and that claim lack evidence
There is no evidence to support this claim. The posts pointed to USDebtClock.org, but the website provided no source or explanation for its "DOGE Clock" counter with a rapidly increasing ...
Senate Budget Vote Leaves Hurdles For Trump Tax Cuts, Debt Limit
The budget plan the Senate passed before dawn on Friday leaves large hurdles for President Donald Trump’s tax cut agenda and ...
The House Wants to Pass Trump’s Agenda in One Big Bill. Here’s What’s in It.
The G.O.P. bill would extend tax cuts and almost certainly make big reductions to programs serving the poor. Passing it may ...
Debt Has Always Been the Ruin of Great Powers. Is the U.S. Next?
From Habsburg Spain to Trump’s America, there’s no escaping the consequences of spending more on interest payments than on defense.
Rising Debt, Delinquency, and Lenders’ Challenges
By the end of 2024, Americans’ credit card debt reached an all-time high of $1.21 trillion—up $45 billion from the previous quarter and 7.3% higher than in 2023. A major factor in this increase was ...
Meloni Scores Win in Plan to Shield Italy From Market Ruptures
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is counting on Italy’s citizens to help keep the country solvent, with the latest bond sale showing ordinary savers buying in. Most Read from BloombergTrump to Halt NY ...