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Are US Treasurys still a safe-haven asset? An epic bond-market crash and rising default fears are sowing doubts.

Moody's lowered the US credit outlook to "negative" on Friday, signaling that a downgrade is possib…

Filip De Mott   


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Treasury yields highest since 2007 after US debt hits a record $33 trillion

The Treasury Department cited tax cuts, coronavirus stimulus packages and lower tax revenues as con…

Joseph Wilkins   


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Foreign bond investors are 'extremely concerned' about US deficits while the risk of China and Japan dumping Treasurys looms large

"All foreign investors that I've spoken to recently are extremely concerned about the trajectory of…

Filip De Mott   


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Investors can't get enough US debt as Treasury bills are bought at a record pace

Smaller investors are increasingly jumping into the market for short-term US debt with yields toppi…

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Get ready for more US debt sticker shock as Wall Street sees a bigger wave of Treasurys flooding the bond market

As forecasts for deficit spending soar, Wall Street is raising its estimates how much fresh US debt…

Filip De Mott   


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The Treasury Department plans to sell $123 billion in T-bills right on the X-date, but there's a catch

The Treasury Department announced that Monday's T-bill auction is "tentative," based on whether Con…

Filip De Mott   


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India's forex reserves sufficient to cover 11 months of projected imports

India's foreign exchange reserves which have reached an all-time high are sufficient to cover 11 mo…

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Stock market today: US stocks trade mixed as tech losses deepen and investors await PCE

GDP grew above-expected last quarter, with the economy expanding 2.8%, per advanced estimates.

Jennifer Sor   


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US stocks rise amid upbeat earnings while the 10-year Treasury yield hits the highest since 2008

The 10-year Treasury yield continued its march higher, reaching 4.30% early Thursday before easing …

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Kim Jong Un's regime has 'thousands' of IT workers posing as non-North Koreans to get jobs around the world, US says

These "freelancers" could be seeking work in mobile games, graphic animation, dating apps, and buil…

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The Treasury Department may issue $1.6 trillion in T-bills this year as it rebuilds its coffers after the debt ceiling deal

On Friday, just before President Joe Biden signed the debt limit bill, the Treasury Department's ca…

Filip De Mott   


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Cryptocurrencies pose a threat to effectively enforcing sanctions, says US Treasury Department

Left unchecked, "these digital assets and payments systems could harm the efficacy of our sanctions…

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The Treasury Department plans to issue $170 billion in T-bills right before the X-date as its cash balance shrinks further

As of Thursday, the Treasury's General Account held just $38.8 billion in cash, down from $60.7 bil…

Filip De Mott   


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Russia could turn to investment advisors to evade sanctions, prompting more US scrutiny into the industry, Treasury Department says

Russia's richest could turn to hedge funds and private equity to avoid sanctions, the WSJ reported.…

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The US is preparing to sanction companies providing technology and intelligence services for Russia's military, a report says

The new sanctions would ban Russia from acquiring goods and services that have both civil and milit…

Sam Tabahriti   


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Russian ruble loses key lifeline as US sanctions target Putin's $140 billion gold stockpile

Sales by Russia of its gold holdings could help bolster the value of the beleaguered ruble.

Carla Mozée   


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US companies may be unknowingly helping Russia evade the oil price cap, Treasury warns

Russia could be funneling its crude to Asia above the price cap, thanks to the help of unknowing US…

Jennifer Sor   


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Biden is preparing to sign an executive order to expand US oversight of the $2 trillion cryptocurrency market

The president's pending directive on cryptocurrencies has been in the works long before Russia's in…

Carla Mozée   


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New US sanctions take aim at Iran's 'sprawling' network of shadow banks fueling Russian and Houthi operations

Nearly 50 entities and individuals were sanctioned on Tuesday for funding an illicit network in Ira…

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The US may target Russia's access to bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as possible further sanctions amid Ukraine war

The possible sanctions would likely target crypto exchanges transacting with blacklisted Russian ba…

Natasha Dailey