By David Morgan, Bo Erickson and Davide Barbuscia WASHINGTON (Reuters) -As President Donald Trump’s Republicans push ahead on a sweeping tax-cut and spending bill that nonpartisan analysts say could add $3.3 trillion to the nation’s debt over the next decade, they’re taking a new approach – denying there is anything to worry about. Instead, they…
U.S. Treasury yields were lower on Thursday amid renewed concerns that President Donald Trump is considering replacing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The 10-year Treasury yield fell 1.2 basis points to 4.281%, while the 2-year yield was lower over 2 basis points to 3.758%. The 30-year yield shed less than 1 basis point to 4.839%. One basis point is equal to 0.01%…
The yield on the 10-year Treasury declined on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump backtracked on comments he made about firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. At 4:35 a.m. ET, the 10-year Treasury yield was 4 basis points lower at 4.346%. The 2-year Treasury yield was 3 basis points higher at 3.819%. One basis point equals 0.01%…
US President Donald Trump, alongside Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (R), speaks during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on April 10, 2025, in Washington, DC. Brendan Smialowski | Afp | Getty Images The bond market screamed at President Donald Trump this week…
The New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Feb. 19, 2025. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images The 10-year Treasury yield ticked lower on Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China went into effect. The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield slipped around 1 basis point to 4.168%, while the 2-year Treasury yield slid over 3…
As Chinese markets prepare for higher tariffs and hope for more government stimulus , Citigroup analysts say some of their top picks are high-yielding mainland stocks. “Yield plays in the A-share market have become more attractive amid the government bond yield drop,” Citi China equity strategists said in a report last week, referring to stocks…
U.S. Treasury yields were lower on Monday as investors weighed President-elect Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary pick and eyed a key inflation reading due later in the week. At 5:42 a.m. ET, the 10-year Treasury was down over 6 basis points at 4.347%. The 2-year Treasury yield was down over 2 basis points at 4.348%. One…
Treasury yields were slightly lower on Thursday as investors reacted to Donald Trump‘s sweeping election victory and awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve‘s decision on interest rates. The 10-year Treasury yield fell more than 1 basis point to 4.409% after jumping over 14 points to hit 4.433% in the previous session, notching its highest level since…
A specialist trader works inside a post on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 23, 2024. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Treasury yields rose in early trading Tuesday evening as investors awaited results from the tight presidential race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. The 10-year Treasury yield traded 5…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 22, 2024. Spencer Platt | Getty Images S&P 500 futures are muted Thursday night after the broad index ended a three-day negative streak. Futures tied to the broad index added less than 0.1%, as did Nasdaq 100 futures. Dow Jones Industrial Average…