Wall Street Edges Lower on Strong GDP, Higher Yields
US stock markets closed lower as robust Q4 GDP growth fueled a spike in Treasury yields, raising concerns over the Fed's rate path. Key details on market reaction and expert analysis inside.
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Bond Market 2026 Outlook: Fed Independence, Inflation Key
Bond market braces for 2026 with focus on Fed chair nomination, inflation trends, and Treasury yields. Strategists predict range-bound movement barring major shocks. Key insights from Pimco, Morgan Stanley.
US Imposes New Sanctions on Maduro's Inner Circle
The US Treasury Department intensifies pressure on Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro, sanctioning 3 family members & associates for corruption. Read the full details and implications here.
Global Markets Up: Tech Leads, BOJ Raises Rates, Yen Falls
Global equities advanced led by Wall Street tech rally. Bank of Japan hikes interest rates to a three-decade high, yen weakens. Oil prices rise on Venezuela supply fears. Key market updates for Indian investors.
BOJ Rate Hits 0.75%, First Time Since 1995
The Bank of Japan raises its key rate to 0.75%, the highest in 30 years. Discover how this move impacts global markets, the carry trade, and borrowing costs worldwide, including potential effects on India.
Rupee gains after RBI intervention, eyes follow-through
The Indian rupee surged past 90/$ after the RBI's aggressive dollar sales. Will the central bank's follow-through action sustain the rally? Read analysis from treasury experts.
Dalio Joins Dell in Backing Trump's Child Investment Accounts
Billionaire Ray Dalio supports Trump Accounts, a new child investment initiative. Treasury Secretary Bessent reveals 20 states are considering adding funds. Learn about this public-private wealth plan.
US Unveils $1000 'Trump Accounts' for Children
US Treasury reveals 'Trump Accounts', a pro-family scheme giving $1000 to every American child born 2025-2028. Plan aims to build long-term wealth. Details inside.
Fed's Limited Power Over Long-Term Bond Yields
The US Federal Reserve faces a tough challenge: it can cut short-term rates, but long-term bond yields remain stubbornly high. Discover the factors driving this trend and the risks of intervention. Read more.
Bihar Speaker Names Chief Whip, Deputy & 8 Whips
Bihar Assembly Speaker Prem Kumar appoints JD(U)'s Shrawan Kumar as Chief Whip and BJP's Vinod Narayan Jha as Deputy Chief Whip. Get the full list of 8 party whips named for treasury benches.
US Markets Mixed on Soft Labor Data, Pfizer Slumps
US stock markets showed mixed movement as November jobs data signaled a softening labor market. Pfizer shares fell over 3% on a weak forecast. Get the latest updates on Wall Street trends.
Wall Street Flat on Mixed Economic Signals, AI Stocks Mixed
US markets showed minimal movement as mixed jobs and retail data clouded the Fed's rate path. AI stocks had a split session, while investors await key inflation reports. Read the full analysis.
Markets in Wait-and-See Mode Before Big Week
Global equities were little changed as investors await crucial US jobs and inflation data, plus decisions from major central banks like ECB and BOJ. Bitcoin fell over 2%. Read the full analysis.
US Treasury Secretary Bessent sells farm under ethics deal
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sold his soybean farm to comply with ethics rules. The move comes amid renewed US-China soybean trade and after he missed several divestment deadlines.
Wall Street Rises Slightly Ahead of Fed's Key Inflation Gauge
US stock indices opened higher on Friday as investors awaited the crucial PCE inflation data. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all posted modest gains. Read the full analysis.
US Treasury Chief Bessent Attacks NY Times at Summit
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent launched a sharp critique of The New York Times at its DealBook Summit, accusing it of distorted Trump health coverage and a Biden cover-up. Read the full fiery exchange.
Wall Street, Bitcoin Rebound as Fed Rate Cut Expectations Grow
Global shares and cryptocurrencies rebounded on Tuesday. Wall Street indices rose, Bitcoin gained over 5%, and bond markets steadied as investors anticipate a U.S. Fed rate cut next week. Read the full analysis.
How Trump's Policies Threaten US Dollar's Global Reign
The US dollar's status as the world's reserve currency is under threat. Discover how Trump's tariffs and policy shifts are causing global investors to diversify away from American assets.
$1B Minnesota Food Aid Fraud Probe, Terror Link Alleged
US House & Treasury probe $1B fraud in Minnesota's pandemic food aid. Funds allegedly diverted to Al-Shabaab. Governor Walz under fire. Read the full investigation details.
Trump Admin to Cut Benefits for Illegal Immigrants
Trump administration plans to cut federal benefits for illegal immigrants following White House shooting. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirms the move. Read latest updates.
Fed's $243B Loss Turns Corner, Aiding Treasury
The Federal Reserve's record losses are reversing as regional banks return to profit. This shift could soon resume crucial payments to the US Treasury. Discover the implications.
US Relaxes Bank Capital Requirements for Wall Street
US regulators ease capital rules for major banks, freeing $219B for subsidiaries. Fed officials divided on move affecting Treasury market stability. Read analysis.
US Treasury Chief Calls Mamdani Democratic Leader
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declares NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani as Democratic Party leader after Oval Office meeting with Trump. Read about the political implications.
Bessent: Fed's Ample-Reserves System Shows Signs of Fraying
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticises the Federal Reserve's complex monetary policy, warning its ample-reserves regime is fraying. The Fed faces liquidity challenges as year-end volatility looms.
Trump's Fed Chair Pick Expected Before Christmas
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reveals President Trump likely to announce new Federal Reserve chairman before Christmas. Five strong candidates in final round interviews.
Trump's DOGE Initiative Disbanded 8 Months Early
US President Trump's DOGE initiative disbanded with 8 months remaining. Learn how its principles continue shaping government efficiency and federal operations.
Mass Theft at Travis Scott Mumbai Concert
Chaos at Travis Scott's Mumbai concert as 24 phones and 12 gold chains are stolen from attendees. Get the full details on the shocking security lapse at Mahalaxmi Racecourse.
Starc, Boland rattle England in Ashes 2025 comeback
Mitchell Starc and Scott Boland led Australia's dramatic day two comeback in the Ashes 2025, dismissing key English batsmen including Joe Root. Read the full match analysis.
US Stocks Rally on Fed Rate Cut Optimism
Wall Street surged over 1.5% as hopes for a December Fed rate cut grew. Nvidia's strong earnings eased tech valuation fears. Get the latest market analysis and trends.
PM Modi Meets Australian PM at G20 Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with Australian PM Scott Morrison in Rome, discussing trade, defense, and Indo-Pacific cooperation. Read the full details.
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