Sam Goldfarb
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 7
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- Sep 11, 2026
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- Jul 13, 2026
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The unrelenting bond selloff puts the 10-year yield on the cusp of 5% | Mint (opens the original)
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This is a Mint Premium article gifted to you.Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. A monthslong selloff in government bonds is skidding into dangerous ground, pushing borrowing costs toward levels that some fear will finally damage the stock market and the economy. Yields on U.S. Treasurys, which rise when bond prices fall, surged anew on Thursday, lifted by a new jump in oil prices, a firm wholesale inflation report and President Trump’s promise to send $5,000 checks to Americans if Republicans k
Bessent leans into his role as America’s bond trader in chief | Mint (opens the original)
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This is a Mint Premium article gifted to you.Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has shown he’ll do unconventional things to get markets moving his way. His latest maneuver is his most radical yet. Facing an uncomfortable rise in longer-term interest rates, Bessent took action early Wednesday when the agency he leads announced that it would significantly step up purchases of government bonds as part of its existing buyback program. Markets quickly responded in a
US debt just topped $40 trillion: How we got here | Mint (opens the original)
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This is a Mint Premium article gifted to you.Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Gross U.S. debt has surpassed $40 trillion, a new milestone in the country’s struggle to control its finances. The country’s “total public debt outstanding” officially hit $40.047 trillion on Tuesday, the Treasury Department reported Wednesday, ticking up from $39.987 trillion a day earlier. Reaching that threshold carries symbolic weight, but isn’t, by itself, economically significant. Most investors and economists
Kevin Warsh’s honeymoon with the bond market is already over | Mint (opens the original)
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This is a Mint Premium article gifted to you.Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The bond market has a message for Kevin Warsh: Don’t try that again. Yields on longer-term U.S. Treasurys held near their highest levels in 19 years Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve chairman jolted the market by failing to persuade investors that he was willing to support rate increases to fight inflation. The moves were unusual—and alarming. Even as yields on longer-term bonds surged, those on short-term T
The ‘unsettled’ vibe that’s creeping through the markets | Mint (opens the original)
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This is a Mint Premium article gifted to you.Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. This year’s stock rally has withstood war, inflation and uncertainty surrounding the tech sector’s massive artificial-intelligence investments. The question now is: Have investors finally reached their limit? Major stock indexes have posted healthy gains this year. But the S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite both fell last week for the second time in a row—their first consecutive weeks of declines since March, in the initi
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