◼ Archived
Business
Why the Markets Don’t Care About the Midterms
Financial markets exhibit unusual stability and detachment as the United States approaches the 2026 midterm elections despite predictions of significant shifts.
Bond Markets
31 trends tracked about this subject — the full history, oldest to newest below.
◼ Archived
World
Chris Mason: The Budget is imminent as tricky things pile up for Burnham
9 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
◼ Archived
Business
Warsh Tells Traders to Watch the Data. They Still Follow the Fed
Financial markets remain focused on Federal Reserve decisions despite calls for traders to prioritize economic data over central bank signals.
◼ Archived
Business
France’s growing debt woes: How bond markets set countries’ borrowing costs
France faces a critical fiscal milestone as its borrowing costs near five percent for the first time since two thousand two.
◼ Archived
Business
Option Traders Brace for Volatility Surge as AI Jitters Jolt Market
6 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
◼ Archived
Business
Global Bond Markets Are in Meltdown—Here’s Why U.S. Homebuyers Should Pay Attention
2 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
◼ Archived
Business
Why France is a warning sign for the markets
Global markets face intense scrutiny as brewing bond crises in Europe and France trigger widespread financial warnings.
◼ Archived
Business
Credit Crunch
6 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
◼ Archived
Business
France debt crisis: Investors render a ‘guilty’ verdict and are pricing in growing odds of default
Global markets and French officials confront mounting alarm as rising interest rates and fiscal strains trigger a severe debt crisis.
◼ Archived
Business
Bonds set for bruising September, but stocks remain resilient
3 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
◼ Archived
Business
Wall St falls as bond yields test multi-decade highs
Wall Street and bond markets face significant volatility as U.S. Treasury yields test multi-decade highs, specifically impacting 20-year and 30-year benchmarks.
◼ Archived
Business
Oil Prices Rise and Bond Markets Remain on Edge
Brent crude climbs past $100 and long-term bond yields hit twenty-year highs as markets react to inflation pressures.
◼ Archived
Business
Stock Market Today: Dollar Climbs, European Diesel Futures Jump on Possible U.S. Export Ban
7 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
◼ Archived
Business
🔮 fades
Fed’s Warsh on Collision Course With Trump as Rate Hike Looms
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh faces a showdown with Donald Trump as a rate hike looms, drawing market and consumer attention.
◼ Archived
Business
🔮 fades ✓
US rate rise fears ripple through global bond markets
Global bond markets remain on edge as traders await critical US consumer inflation data amidst rising oil price pressures.
◼ Archived
Business
🔮 fades ✓
What are bond markets up to?
Current reporting examines the recent behavior and trajectory of global bond markets.
◼ Archived
Business
🔮 fades ✓
‘There’s no plan’: as instability in global bond markets rises, what are the knock-on effects?
Global bond markets are experiencing a significant selloff, sparking concerns over potential knock-on effects and instability in emerging markets.
◼ Archived
Business
🔮 fades ✗
Bond Sell-Off Threatens to Squeeze Borrowers Around the World
10 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
◼ Archived
Business
🔮 fades ✓
Is Scott Bessent the Fed chair Donald Trump always wanted?
Market speculation and political analysis center on whether Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is the ideal Federal Reserve chair for Donald Trump.
◼ Archived
Business
🔮 fades ✗
Scott Bessent and the bond market: a pointless intervention
11 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
◼ Archived
Business
🔮 fades ✗
Treasury's recent moves in the bond and currency markets add up to 'soft-form financial repression'
6 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
◼ Archived
Business
🔮 fades ✓
Debt and Tax Cuts
The U.S. national debt has reached a historic $40 trillion milestone amidst concerns over federal financial repression strategies.
◼ Archived
Business
🔮 fades ✗
After decades of free spending, Washington is facing some unpalatable choices
US national debt has reached $40 trillion, triggering global market anxiety and intense debate over fiscal responsibility in Washington.
◼ Archived
Business
🔮 fades ✓
Markets Rally After U.S. Treasury Tries to Ease Bond Market Stress
Markets rally as Donald Trump intervenes in bond markets to calm investors, according to coverage.
◼ Archived
Business
🔮 fades ✓
Global bond markets put governments on notice over fiscal, inflation risks
Rising Treasury yields are emerging as a primary risk factor for global stock markets as bond yields reach the 6% threshold.
◼ Archived
Business
🔮 fades ✓
Bond markets from US to Japan whacked as inflation and fiscal worries take hold
3 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
◼ Archived
Business
🔮 fades ✓
The National Debt Is Wreaking Havoc With Bonds. Where We Go From Here.
6 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
◼ Archived
Business
🔮 holds ✓
Bonds Face a Bigger Threat Than the Fed as Global Rates Climb
9 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
◼ Archived
Business
🔮 fades ✗
Chart of the Week: Warsh spooks long bonds
Bond traders face increasing uncertainty over Federal Reserve signals, raising concerns that risk yields could spiral higher.
◼ Archived
Business
🔮 fades
AARP study addresses common fear that Social Security will end
A new AARP study confronts widespread fears regarding the end of Social Security amid intensifying debates over reform and tax increases.
◼ Archived
Business
🔮 fades
Dollar slips, yen tumbles to 40-year low
The Japanese yen has weakened to a 40-year low against the dollar, sparking international market scrutiny regarding potential government intervention.