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BND vs MUB: Broad Bond Exposure vs Tax-Exempt Muni Income
A comparison of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND) and iShares National Muni Bond ETF (MUB) highlights trade-offs between broad taxable bond exposure and tax-exempt municipal income with lower volatility.
Fed and BOE Stay Guarded After 100 Days of Iran War
The Fed and BOE remain cautious as the Iran war reaches 100 days, weighing conflicting risks to inflation and growth that complicate rate decisions.
Social Security COLA may hit 4.7% in 2027 as inflation rises to 3-year high
Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment for 2027 is projected at 4.7%, the highest in years, as inflation pressures persist and impact retiree purchasing power.
Kalshi Co-Founder on How Kylie Jenner Gossip Built a Prediction Market Empire
Kalshi co-founder Luana Lopes Lara reveals how celebrity gossip sparked her interest in prediction markets, as the platform faces legal battles and regulatory scrutiny.
Wealthy spending on luxury goods complicates Fed inflation fight
Sustained luxury spending by wealthy consumers is keeping demand elevated, potentially forcing the Federal Reserve to maintain higher interest rates for longer to curb inflation.
Former ECB Rate-Setter Muller Starts Volunteer Police Role
Madis Muller, former ECB rate-setter and Estonian central bank governor, has taken on a volunteer role in the police criminal investigations unit after leaving office.
US Michigan Consumer Sentiment June Prelim 48.9 vs 46.0 Expected
The University of Michigan's preliminary June consumer sentiment index rose to 48.9, beating the 46.0 estimate, with inflation expectations declining notably.
JPMorgan's Herr flags high-yield concentration risk amid stagflation fears
JPMorgan Asset Management's Kay Herr warns that high-yield bond issuance is heavily concentrated, leaving investors exposed as stagflation fears from the Middle East conflict sour sentiment toward weak corporate borrowers.
Oaktree Sees Distressed Opportunities as Kick-the-Can Era Ends
Oaktree Capital sees rising distressed debt opportunities as higher-for-longer rates force over-leveraged companies to face a looming maturity wall, ending the kick-the-can era.
US 30-Year Mortgage Rate Rises to 6.52%, Highest Since August
The average US 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 6.52% this week, the highest level since August 2025, as the yield sits between key moving averages, signaling a neutral bias.
ECB Hikes Rate for First Time Since 2023, Piling Pressure on Fed's Warsh
The ECB raised its policy rate by 25 bps this morning, its first hike since 2023, citing the Iran War energy shock, and raising pressure on Fed Chair Kevin Warsh to act at the June 16 meeting.
Jobs Paying Over $100,000 That Offer Inflation-Beating Raises
U.S. inflation outpaced wage gains for a second straight month in May, but certain high-paying jobs continue to offer raises that keep ahead of consumer price increases.
US Stocks Edge Higher as Chipmakers Rally, PPI Data Eyed
US stocks edged higher on Thursday, led by chipmakers, as investors assessed a hotter-than-expected producer price index report and Middle East tensions.
ChinaAMC CEO: International investors still transactional on China onshore
ChinaAMC CEO Yimei Li said international investor interest in China's onshore markets remains largely transactional, with long-term allocators not yet fully returning, speaking at Bloomberg Invest 2026 in Hong Kong.
AI Boom Drives Inflation as Memory Chip Prices Surge
Memory chip prices have surged to 'insane' levels due to AI demand, stoking inflation concerns and potentially influencing central bank policy.
Asia’s Currency Fight Moves Offshore as Central Banks Push Back
Asian central banks are increasingly confronting currency pressures that originate from offshore markets, complicating their policy responses and raising the stakes for regional rate decisions.
Markets May Be Too Relaxed About Inflation Risks
Markets are pricing in a benign inflation outlook that may underestimate the risk of a Fed rate hike, as core inflation remains sticky above target.
Copper Hits 3-Week Low as US-Iran Tensions Fuel Rate Worry
Copper fell to a three-week low as escalating US-Iran hostilities stoked inflation fears, pushing traders to price in higher-for-longer interest rates.
Danantara Starts Bond Sale in Test After Indonesian Selloff
Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund Danantara launched its debut global dollar bond sale to test investor appetite after a selloff in Indonesian assets.
Thai Long Bonds Attract Funds as Yield Curve Steepens in Emerging Asia
Thailand's yield curve has become the steepest in emerging Asia, drawing investors to long-dated bonds amid diverging interest-rate expectations from regional peers.
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