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Global Bond Yields Surge Amidst Debt Concerns

Global government bond yields are surging due to investor concerns over rising debt levels, inflation, and the impact of trade wars, leading to poor auction results and higher borrowing costs for governments worldwide.

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UK Faces Deepening Economic Crisis Amidst Rising Inflation and Borrowing

The UK faces a deepening economic crisis marked by rising inflation (3.5 percent), record-high government borrowing (£20.2 billion in April), and unaffordable public sector pay raises (up to 4.5 percent), amidst slow economic growth and declining investor confidence.

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ECB to Cut Rates in June, but Pause Expected to Follow

The European Central Bank is expected to lower interest rates by 25 basis points in June to 2%, marking the eighth cut since June 2024, but a pause is anticipated thereafter due to rising inflation expectations and concerns about trade barriers and increased government spending.

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Turkey's Finance Minister Confirms Commitment to Economic Program Amidst Sectoral Challenges

Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek, speaking at the Turkish Banks Association's general assembly, affirmed the government's commitment to its economic program, despite acknowledging challenges in some sectors, aiming for price stability and sustainable growth while managing temporary side effect...

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Mixed Global Markets Amid Easing Treasury Yields and Falling Oil Prices

Global markets saw mixed results Friday, driven by easing U.S. Treasury yields (10-year at 4.52%, 2-year at 3.99%), falling oil prices ($60.99 for U.S. benchmark crude, $64.23 for Brent crude), and anticipation of increased OPEC+ output; the House approved a bill to cut taxes, potentially adding tri...

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US Abolishes Penny Production; Germany Debates Similar Measure

The United States will stop producing one-cent coins in 2024 due to high production costs exceeding their value; a similar debate is ongoing in Germany, where 61 percent of Eurozone respondents in a recent Eurobarometer survey support abolishing one- and two-cent coins.

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Dimon Warns of Stagflation Risk to US Economy

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned on Thursday of a potential stagflation risk to the US economy, citing global fiscal deficits, remilitarization, and trade restructuring as inflationary factors, a threat he considers worse than a recession.

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Japan's Core Inflation Hits 3.5%, Highest in Over Two Years

Japan's core consumer prices jumped 3.5% in April, the highest in over two years, due to reduced government subsidies, record rice prices (up 98.4%), and rising energy costs (9.3%), exceeding the Bank of Japan's 2% target and potentially influencing monetary policy decisions.

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Eurozone Activity Contracts in May Amidst Services Sector Weakness

The Eurozone experienced its first activity contraction in five months during May, primarily due to a weakened services sector with confidence plummeting to its second-lowest level since 2012 (excluding the COVID-19 crisis), reaching a PMI of 49.5, driven by weak domestic demand and uncertainty surr...

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Record-High Beef Prices Driven by Drought and Shrinking Cattle Herds

The average cost of one pound of ground beef reached a record high of $5.80 in April, up 50% from five years ago due to increased cattle prices, drought, and the lowest cattle herd numbers in over 70 years, forcing consumers to reduce meat consumption and ranchers to make tough choices impacting the...

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UK Consumer Confidence Rises Amid Easing Trade Tensions and Interest Rate Cut

UK consumer confidence improved in May, rising three points to -20 on GfK's index, due to easing trade tensions and a Bank of England interest rate cut; retail sales also increased by 1.2 percent in April, but inflation hit a higher-than-expected 3.5 percent.

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Labour's Economic Policies Cause Inflation Surge and Job Losses

Labour's economic policies have caused a surge in inflation and a 10% increase in unemployment, with the Employment Rights Bill projected to cost £5 billion and eliminate 50,000 jobs, creating a hostile environment for UK businesses.

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