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Bond markets aren’t just running a temperature
Scott Bessent’s misdiagnosis is dangerous, writes Mohamed El-Erian
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While on yields, this chart from The Wall Street Journal on US mortgages.
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As the US 10-year yield trades above 5% (CNBC chart below), here's the link to my column posted yesterday by The Economist on how to think about this year's surge in borrowing costs.
www.economist.com/by-invi….
#economy #markets #yields @economist.com
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A "fever" or a market attempt at a "controlled burn:"
How you think about the global surge in yields matters.
Here's why:
www.economist.com/by-invi….
#economy #markets @economist.com #bonds #yields
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Good morning.
The yield watch continues as the 10-year US Treasury tops 4.80% and the 30-year approaches 5.30%.
The higher and longer yields persist, the more markets will be inclined to worry about interest rate risk turning into credit risk
(Bloomberg charts below)
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Posted earlier:
FYI, my thoughts on the recent surge in yields, yesterday’s Treasury buyback announcement, and what’s next.
www.nytimes.com/2026/08/2….
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1/3 The Quiet Can Get Loud When You've Lived in Chaos
Long-term bond yields are rising even as short-term rates fall, raising fresh questions about the direction of monetary policy.
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BasisPointInsight.com - The Quiet Can Get Loud When You've Lived in Chaos by Phynix
Bond yields, gold loans, MSME credit, UPI, Tata Sons, trade and AI reveal the tensions beneath India’s next phase of growth. by Phynix , BasisPointInsight.com
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No, Scott Bessent's bond plan isn't motivated by national debt hitting $40 trillion, say top economists—but he has revealed what will make him flinch | Fortune
Sep 21 2026 07:01 UTC
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UK gilt purchases surge 34% as yields hit levels not seen since 1998
Sep 03 2026 15:21 UTC
#uk-gilts #government-bonds #retail-investors #yields #tax-efficiency #capital-gains #fixed-income #hargreaves-lansdown #us-treasuries
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While on yields, this chart from The Wall Street Journal on US mortgages.
#economy #markets #yields #mortgages @wsj.com
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3 Bloomberg: While the ascent in #yields has dealt plenty of pain to #investors, they now have an opportunity seen only fleetingly since the global financial crisis — buy now & lock in a ~5% annualized return for the next decade or longer. More #moneymanagers are finding that tough to pass up. 🧵
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📈 Fed: Anticipated first rate hike since 2023.
🛍️ Retail: Sales jump 1.2% in August.
🛢️ Yields/Oil: High yields and oil pressure tech stocks.
#MarketNews #FedHike #RetailSales #Yields
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The 10-year Treasury yield has soared past 5% for the first time since 2007 📈💸, signalling a significant shift in the economic landscape. #Economy #Yields #Investing
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