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Bessent Wants to Bring Treasury Yields Down. Warsh Could Complicate the Plan.

While Bessent has tools that can affect the supply and structure of government debt, a sustained attempt to push Treasury yields lower could eventually require cooperation from the Federal Reserve.

International Business Times

Muthoot Finance, Manappuram Finance shares rally up to 11% in 4 days as gold crosses Rs 1.63 lakh

Gold loan stocks Muthoot Finance, Manappuram Finance and IIFL Finance gained sharply as gold prices climbed on a weaker dollar and liquidity support from the US Treasury. Investors are watching US inflation data and Fed signals at Jackson Hole. Rising gold prices and geopolitical tensions continue supporting demand for gold-backed…

The Economic Times

Iran’s rial falls to record low as Scott Bessent warns of ‘economic D-day’ – as it happened

US Treasury secretary to announce sanctions against Tehran at a press conference at 1pm EDT (6pm London time)

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New Fed chair faces critical test at Jackson Hole as inflation fears mount

Investors will hope Kevin Warsh offers ‘comfort blanket’ at annual meeting of central banks amid bond market anxiety

The Guardian - UK

US Stock Market: Nvidia earnings, Jackson Hole to test strength of AI-led stock rally

Nvidia’s earnings and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole debut are poised to test the AI-driven stock rally. Rising Treasury yields, inflation concerns and shifting rate expectations have increased market uncertainty, while investors await Nvidia’s outlook on AI infrastructure demand and fresh economic data for clues on monetary policy.

The Economic Times

Gold prices rise Rs 8,200/10g in 4 days; silver falls Rs 1,800/kg ahead of US inflation data. Buy, sell or hold?

Gold extended its winning streak on MCX, rising for a fourth straight session, while silver snapped a three-day rally as investors tracked the dollar and awaited key US inflation data and Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s speech. Analysts expect precious metals to remain volatile, with key support and resistance levels…

The Economic Times

The Treasury's recent moves in the bond and currency markets add up to 'soft-form financial repression' to lower debt costs, economist warns

“If the market price of USTs is not ‘allowed‘ to adjust down, the foreign exchange price of UST owned by foreign investors has to adjust via a weakening in the dollar.”

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Nvidia Earnings, Jackson Hole and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

This week, all eyes will be on Nvidia earnings and Fed Chair Kevin who will deliver his first major economic policy address at Jackson Hole.

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Jumpy bond markets make it clear: Trump risks driving US into debt crisis

Treasury secretary Scott Bessent’s attempt to calm bond markets is a sign of weakness not strength

The Guardian - UK

Will Wall Street Toast Nvidia's Numbers Or Warsh's Jackson Hole Playbook

Investors will be chasing clues these events may offer on whether the artificial intelligence-led stock market rally would be able to sustain itself amid uncertainty over growth and interest rates. Despite Warsh's aversion to offer guidance, investors would expect at least broad clues on how the Fed intends to approach…

International Business Times

The Week Ahead (Aug. 24-30): U.S. To Unveil Plan Isolating Iran’s Economy

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh to make Jackson Hole debut, China’s top legislature to review enterprise bankruptcy law draft revisions

Caixin Global

Wall Street is bemused by Bessent's bond plan and an unwinding punt on the Japanese yen—he's hinting he knows something the markets don't

"What do I know that the market doesn’t know?"

Fortune

Why Treasury Secretary Bessent's moves to calm the bond market haven't worked so far

Interest rates rebounded Thursday despite efforts by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to put a lid on longer-term borrowing costs

The Independent UK

Scott Bessent on the national debt: 'There's nothing magic about the $40 trillion number'

"We can grow our way out of that," the Treasury Secretary told CNBC on Thursday.

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The Economic Times

US dollar at 3-month low as Treasury moves to soothe bond jitters

The U.S. dollar weakened near three-month lows as Treasury bond buybacks calmed markets. Long-term Treasury yields retreated from recent nineteen-year highs after the Treasury's announcement. Federal Reserve meeting minutes revealed policymakers' concerns about persistent inflation and potential rate hikes. The Japanese yen found some relief from its recent sharp depreciation…

The Economic Times

Global Market: Treasury bond buybacks complicate Fed’s path to price stability

The U.S. Treasury has doubled its planned buybacks of longer-dated government debt to at least $4 billion per operation, easing pressure on long-term bond yields but raising questions over its growing influence on financial conditions and the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy strategy.

The Economic Times

Trump urges Fed to cut interest rates, says 'they are so afraid of inflation'

US President Trump wants the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates soon. He believes the central bank fears inflation and should not raise rates. Policymakers discussed higher rates unless inflation shows more progress. US inflation remains above the Fed's target, despite recent positive data. The economy grew at 1.5% year-on-year…

The Independent UK

'Many' Fed officials think higher rates will be needed if inflation stays high

Many Federal Reserve officials think the central bank will have to lift its key short-term interest rate in the coming months if inflation doesn’t subside, minutes of the Fed’s meeting last month showed

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The Independent UK

An alarmed bond market gets the Trump administration to act again

Normally quiet, the bond market can occasionally send warning signals loud enough to hit stock markets worldwide and even grab the attention of U.S. presidents and other world leaders

Fortune

Bond traders are testing Kevin Warsh: The Fed chair will heed but not be ruled by markets, says the economist who spent years sitting beside him

"He wants the Fed to think in terms of the bigger picture ... and people are finding that frustrating, but I think he's been very, very clear."

Barchart

BofA Survey Shows Record Expectations for ‘No Landing’ as Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Preps for Jackson Hole Debut

The pressure is on for Warsh ahead of Jackson Hole, both from soaring long-term yields and bullish fund manager forecasts.

Barchart

As 30-Year Yields Spike to 5.31%, Our Top Chart Strategist Warns There’s a Risk to Stocks: ‘In a Word, Yes’

An unusual surge in bond yields could trigger downside in the stock market. Here's what investors need to know about a rally in long-dated yields.

International Business Times

Fed Rate Hike Bets Are Fading Fast. Cooler Inflation Could Leave Warsh An Easier Choice.

Softer inflation and a cooling labor market are weakening the case for another rate hike.

Barchart

Retail Earnings, Fed Minutes and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

Markets face a retail-dominated week where Home Depot (HD), Target (TGT), TJX Companies (TJX), and Walmart (WMT) report earnings providing critical consumer spending assessment across income segments.

The Guardian - UK

Interest rate dilemma for central banks as inflation rises but growth slows

The Federal Reserve, the ECB and the Bank of England appear unclear on how to tackle inflation amid the Iran war

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