This week, bond traders await a pivotal moment as Jerome Powell speaks at the Federal Reserve's annual gathering in Jackson Hole. With expectations for rate cuts rising, his insights could significantly impact the Treasury market. Is the quarter-point cut next month a sure thing?
New research reveals that President Trump's tariffs are about to significantly increase consumer prices. With companies facing rising costs, the burden will shift to shoppers, potentially reaching 67% of tariff costs. Find out how this affects your wallet!
The Federal Reserve has proposed easing key capital rules that could empower banks to operate more flexibly, despite dissent from some officials concerned about potential risks to financial stability.
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.