US politicsfromFortune1 week agoGold and Bitcoin go through the roof as U.S. shutdown forces investors to trade in the dark | FortuneInvestors are simultaneously chasing risk assets and safe havens amid missing U.S. economic data and concerns about high global government debt.
UK politicsfromwww.theguardian.com1 month agoPressure rises on Reeves as government borrowing costs hit 27-year highUK 30-year gilt yields climbed to 5.680%, the highest since 1998, increasing long-term borrowing costs and pressuring fiscal policy choices.
US politicsfromFortune3 months agoMarkets can't be bullied, and the US could face a financial crisis ahead of next year's midterm elections, former IMF official saysThe financial markets indicate a lack of confidence in the Trump administration's economic policies.