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Bond rout as it happened: US Treasury yields rise to session highs after Scott Bessent’s buyback operation undershoots target; ECB raises interest rates
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (1733+ words) Yields on US government debt rose to session highs after the Treasury department’s buyback operations fell short of their target. The buyback operation added to growing angst in global debt markets over the past day that had pushed yields on…...
Scott Bessent continues crusade against rising US government bond yields
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (696+ words) Aime Williams in Washington Welcome to White House Watch. Here’s what we’re looking at today: Bessent continues crusade against rising bond yields Trump vows $5,000 ‘dividend’ to US voters if Republicans win midterms US spy chief prepares for greater role in…...
Milei’s great free trade experiment
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (38+ words) Financial Times Save now on essential digital access to trusted FT journalism on any device. Savings based on annualised monthly price. Check whether you already have free access via your university or organisation....
Trust companies turn away crypto-rich on money-laundering fears
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (680+ words) Josh Spero and Nikou Asgari in London Wealthy crypto entrepreneurs and traders are increasingly being turned away by trust companies worried about the volatility and money-laundering risks associated with digital assets. A growing number of people who either invested their…...
Iran turns to crypto to get around sanctions
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China’s giant trade surplus has an increasingly geopolitical twist
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (277+ words) It takes quite a lot for a group of nations to line up with Donald Trump’s rogue US administration, but current account imbalances as a result of China’s surplus and competition from Chinese companies have pretty much managed it. At…...
Warsh might yet be a good Fed chair
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (462+ words) man Financial Times Is it possible that Kevin Warsh will prove to be the central banker the US and the world needs?...
Iceland’s ‘no’ exposes EU complacency
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (674+ words) It would be tempting to dismiss it as too small to matter: Iceland has just 400,000 inhabitants, and its referendum was not even about EU membership, just about whether to pick up long-suspended talks. But for the EU, it was no…...
Treasury sell-off piles pressure on weakest US borrowers
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (487+ words) Kate Duguid and Michelle Chan in New York and Emily Herbert in London Borrowing costs in the riskiest corners of corporate America have climbed to their highest levels since the aftermath of Donald Trump’s “liberation day” tariffs last year, as…...
How US oil companies are expanding as Trump reshapes global energy
1+ week, 2+ day ago (814+ words) Stephanie Findlay in Houston Hello from Houston, where we have kicked off September with announcements on Venezuelan oil deals from the Trump administration and Chevron. The oil major’s $7bn plan is the first significant investment from a US major since the…...