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Investor unease over President Donald Trump’s economic programme drove the Government‘s borrowing costs to their highest level in nearly two decades, following House approval of tax legislation that ...
Cracks in US and Japanese debt are signs of regime change sweeping through the global economy. Investors must question their ...
Trump's tariffs stunned Main Street. Now they could starve Wall Street. Social-spending cuts plus the Trump tariffs may lead the U.S. to a recession and actually increase the budget deficit. Stock and ...
The S&P 500 closed near the flatline on Thursday, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite finished the ...
Predictably, Maryland’s top five Democrats — Gov. Wes Moore, Senate President Bill Ferguson (Baltimore City), House Speaker ...
Normally, when a credit is downgraded, yields rise at the margin and prices drop (relative to other bonds). In August 2011 ...
The stock market has started to worry a bit about the news. The Dow was flat Thursday after tumbling more than 800 points Wednesday. The broader S&P 500 fell 0.1%, and the Nasdaq gained 0.1%. Wall ...
The decidedly unsexy bond market is usually pretty quiet. But when they want to, bond investors can send a loud, clear message to Washington. They did just that Wednesday and Thursday.
The Treasury plans to auction $16 billion of 20-year bonds, with results due just after 1 p.m. Eastern. The offering will ...
If the U.S. trade deficit does narrow, the best source of new investment - foreign savings - could slow. This surplus of foreign funds has driven U.S. stock prices to new heights, and now this ...
President Donald Trump’s aggressive effort this week to line up Republicans behind the cornerstone of his economic agenda has coincided with a perilous warning: The bond market gets a vote, too, and ...