Fed Chair Jerome Powell announced that the central bank will maintain interest rates amid rising inflation concerns linked to tariffs. This decision could impact borrowing costs and consumer spending in the coming months.
Tensions rise as the yield on 30-year Treasury bonds surpasses 5%. Investors question America's fiscal future amid Trump's budget bill discussions that could reshape U.S. financial policy, impacting households and businesses alike.
Moody's has downgraded the US sovereign credit rating, raising alarms about a growing debt crisis. As Congress debates a massive fiscal bill, investors are on edge, fearing higher borrowing costs and political turmoil.
The recent selloff in Treasuries, triggered by tariffs, has raised concerns about the stability of the U.S. bond market. Hedge funds are unwinding leveraged trades, leading to wider bid-ask spreads and potential long-term damage to U.S. assets.
