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Japan's LDP to consider calling leadership election
Former Prime Minister Aso Taro will publicly call for a new Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) presidential election on Wednesday. This development adds new impetus to the attempt to force current Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s hand, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday.Fxstreet
Wed, Sep 3
UK 30-Year Bond Yields Hit Highest Since 1998; European and U.S. Long-Term Bonds Tumble
TradingKey - On Tuesday during the European session, UK 30-year government bond yields surged to 5.697%, marking the highest level since 1998. This spike was driven by growing concerns over the UK’s economic outlook, coupled with a global rise in long-term bond yields.TradingKey
Tue, Sep 2
At SCO Summit, China, Russia, India Signal Closer Ties;Trump Blasts India-Russia Energy Ties
TradingKey - On Monday, the leaders of China, Russia, and India showcased their firm commitment to regional economic cooperation during the SCO summit held in Tianjin. President Donald Trump claimed via his social media platform Truth Social that India had proposed cutting tariffs during...TradingKey
Tue, Sep 2
Trump Administration Seeks Legal Loophole? “Plan B” Reveals Determination to Maintain Tariffs
TradingKey - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday he believes the Supreme Court will uphold the legality of the Trump administration’s broad use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose sweeping tariffs.TradingKey
Tue, Sep 2
Japan’s Long-Term Bonds Pass a Key Test as 10-Year JGB Auction Sees Strongest Demand in Two Years
TradingKey - Amid rising expectations of a Bank of Japan rate hike and lingering concerns over fiscal deficits, Tuesday’s 10-year Japanese government bond (JGB) auction was seen as a critical stress test for the health of demand in Japan’s bond market. Fortunately, the auction results came in
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Tue, Sep 2
Australia’s Second-Largest Pension Fund Dumps U.S. Treasuries: Policy Risks Reshape Global Asset Allocation
TradingKey - Australian Retirement Trust (ART), the country’s second-largest pension fund, is significantly reducing its holdings of U.S. Treasury bonds, as it reevaluates its exposure to American assets across its A$330 billion (approximately $216 billion) portfolio. According to Jimmy Louca, HeadTradingKey
Tue, Sep 2
The Fed’s Fight for Survival — Markets Stay Calm While Economists Sound the Alarm
TradingKey - According to a recent Financial Times survey, most economists believe financial markets are still underestimating the long-term economic damage caused by President Donald Trump’s efforts to politicize the Federal Reserve, warning that an independent central bank could become a governmenTradingKey
Mon, Sep 1
Fed's Daly: Policymakers will be ready to lower interest rates soon
Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly said that policymakers will be ready to cut the interest rates soon, adding that inflation stemming from tariffs will likely prove temporary, Bloomberg reported on Sunday.Fxstreet
Mon, Sep 1
U.S. Scraps Small Parcels Tariff Exemption, Costing Small Businesses, Adding $10B to Treasury
TradingKey - The U.S. policy eliminating tariff exemptions for small packages — expanding from China to a global scope — officially took effect on August 29. Industry insiders warn that this change in the de minimis rule is severely disrupting small business supply chains, limiting consumer choiceTradingKey
Fri, Aug 29
Japan's Two-Year Bond Auction Demand Hits 16-Year Low Amid Rising Rate Hike Speculation from BOJ
TradingKey - Demand for Japan's two-year government bonds hit the lowest level in 16 years this Thursday, as market speculation intensified that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) will raise interest rates later this year, coupled with expectations of increased short-term debt issuance. This development indicaTradingKey
Thu, Aug 28
Why Investors Aren’t Fazed by Trump Firing Lisa Cook From Fed Board
TradingKey - After U.S. President Donald Trump announced the immediate dismissal of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, the long-term bond market reacted first with a steepening yield curve, while risk assets like U.S. equities did not suffer the expected shock. Now, even long-term Treasury yieldsTradingKey
Thu, Aug 28
Avalanche incentivizes developers with $250,000 grants as C-chain activity surges
Avalanche (AVAX) edges higher by 1% at press time on Thursday, approaching the apex of an ascending triangle pattern as traders anticipate an outcome shortly. The increased developer activity on Avalanche’s contract chain (C-chain) reached a year-to-date high of 2 million transactions on Sunday.Fxstreet
Thu, Aug 28
Lutnick Discloses Inside Scoop: US Government Pressures TSMC to Trade Investment for Subsidies
TradingKey - In a recent interview, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick criticized the Biden administration’s subsidy policy as "giving away money for nothing." He highlighted that the Trump administration demanded a "fair deal" from companies as a condition for receiving subsidies. This approach l
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Wed, Aug 27
Long U.S. Bonds Are Paying the Price on Firing Cook, Fueling the Biggest Curve Steepening in 3 Years
TradingKey - News that President Donald Trump is pushing to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has elevated concerns over Fed independence to a new high. Wall Street analysts are warning that a repeat of the “equities, bonds, and currency triple sell-off” seen in past political episodes couldTradingKey
Tue, Aug 26
Trump's Dismissal of Fed Governor Lisa Cook Raises Alarms Over Fed Independence, Roiling Markets
TradingKey - On Monday, August 25, President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social the immediate dismissal of Fed Governor Lisa Cook. Cook countered this claim on Monday evening, stating that Trump lacks the authority to remove her and that she will not resign.TradingKey
Tue, Aug 26
As China's Li Chengang Heads to US for Talks, Trump Threatens 200% Tariff on Rare-Earth Magnets
TradingKey - According to reports, Chinese trade representative Li Chenggang will visit the U.S. this week for a new round of high-level trade talks, marking the fourth meeting between the two sides this year and the first to be held in Washington.TradingKey
Tue, Aug 26
Meme coins struggle as Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, and Pepe face bearish pressures
Meme coins, such as Dogecoin (DOGE), Shiba Inu (SHIB), and Pepe (PEPE), are under pressure following a weekend pullback. Capital outflows from the derivatives market deplete the open interest of meme coins, reflecting a shift to risk-off sentiment.
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Mon, Aug 25
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