Trump Wants to Bring Down Treasury Yields. Here’s What to Know.
To lower borrowing costs for Americans, the Trump administration says it is going to cut spending and increase energy ...
Which Interest Rate Should You Care About?
The Fed’s short-term rates matter, but the main action now is in the 10-year Treasury market, which influences mortgages, ...
Bessent's focus on 10-year US Treasury yield may let Fed off the hook
The Trump administration's emerging focus on long-term Treasury bond yields may show growing sensitivity to market ...
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to bypass the Fed to lower interest rates
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a new plan in the fight to bring down historically high interest rates, and it’s got ...
The Treasury Secretary Says Trump Wants Long-Term Interest Rates to Fall—It May Take a While
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said President Donald Trump is looking for longer-term interest rates to fall.
The Curious Case Of The Term Premium
The bond market shows unusual bear steepening, where long-term yields rise faster than short-term. Learn how investors should ...
Treasury Secretary Says Trump Is Not 'Calling For The Fed To Lower Rates'
President Donald Trump is focused on 10-year Treasury yields to bring down borrowing costs rather than the Federal Reserve ...
US Dollar Forecast: Fed Rate Cut Bets Cap DXY Strength Ahead of Meeting Minutes
US Dollar holds gains as weak U.S. data caps upside ahead of Fed minutes. Traders eye rate cut bets, tariff uncertainty, and ...
Here is Bessent's best play to coax 10-year Treasury yields lower, BCA says
It's the budget. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said earlier this week that the Trump administration wants to focus on ...
Weitz Ultra Short Government Fund Q4 2024 Commentary
The Ultra Short Government Fund returned +1.09% in the fourth quarter compared to a +1.13% return for the ICE BofAML U.S.
Trump Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent relieves some pressure on the Fed
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Donald Trump is not asking the Federal Reserve to lower its short-term interest rates, ...
United States: What’s up with long-term rates?
And the rise in long-term rates further complicates the US budget equation, through the increased interest burden and their negative impact on growth, particularly through the real estate channel. The ...