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China Bond Bears Use Niche Swap Trade as Rally Doubts Grow
Chinese investors are betting the rally in two-year government bonds has gone too far, using a niche swap trade common in developed markets to profit from a potential reversal.
Australia April CPI slows to 4.2%, core inflation creeps higher
Australia's headline CPI eased to 4.2% in April from 4.6%, below the 4.4% forecast, while core inflation crept up to 3.4%, keeping pressure on the RBA.
Japan Services PPI misses forecasts at 3% y/y in April
Japan's April Services PPI rose 3% year-on-year, missing the 3.3% forecast and slowing from 3.1% prior, signaling softer pipeline services inflation.
Croatia Considers Ante Zigman as New Central Bank Governor
Croatia is seriously considering Ante Zigman to lead its central bank, a move that could signal continuity in monetary policy as the country navigates eurozone integration.
Bond Selloff Driven by Higher Real Rate Regime, Not Just Inflation
The bond selloff reflects a shift to a higher real rate regime, driven by structural factors beyond inflation, reshaping the outlook for fixed-income and rate-sensitive assets.
US Treasury sells $69B in 2-year notes at 4.071% yield, bid-to-cover 2.64X
The US Treasury auctioned $69 billion of 2-year notes at a high yield of 4.071%, with a bid-to-cover ratio of 2.64X, slightly above the six-month average, as yields fell across the curve.
Eli Lilly Develops One-Time Gene-Editing Cholesterol Treatment
Eli Lilly is developing a one-time gene-editing treatment to permanently lower bad cholesterol, expanding beyond obesity drugs into cardiovascular disease.
Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index Rises to 0.40 in May from -2.30
The Dallas Fed Manufacturing Business Index improved to 0.40 in May from -2.30 in April, signaling a slight expansion in regional factory activity.
Student Loan Pause Until 2028: Should You Pay Now
Federal student loan payments remain paused until 2028, raising the question of whether borrowers should pay early or invest elsewhere, with implications for consumer spending and Fed rate policy.
Kenya Plans $772 Million Green Bonds to Boost Agriculture
Kenya plans to issue 100 billion shillings ($772 million) in green bonds to boost agricultural production, climate resilience, and competitiveness, tapping into the growing sustainable finance market.
Chicago Fed National Activity Index rises to 0.14 in April
The Chicago Fed National Activity Index rose to 0.14 in April from a revised -0.15 in March, signaling above-trend growth and reducing pressure for near-term Fed rate cuts.
Hungary Holds Key Rate Steady, June Cut on the Table
Hungary's central bank held its key interest rate at the second-highest level in the EU, signaling a potential rate cut in June as inflation pressures ease.
JPMorgan Says Markets Overpricing Rate Hike Risk, Favors Low-Vol Stocks
JPMorgan strategists led by Matejka argue markets overprice rate hike risk, favoring low-volatility stocks like staples and utilities for a potential rally.
UK Retail Sales Decline Eases in May, CBI Survey Shows
UK retail sales volumes continued to fall in May but at a slightly slower pace, while selling price growth slowed to its weakest in over a year, according to the CBI survey.
Danish Central Bank Warns of Housing Risks as Price Gains Spread
Denmark's central bank warned that rising home prices, initially concentrated in Copenhagen, are spreading nationwide and increasing risks for lenders, signaling potential macroprudential tightening ahead.
China Lets Policy Loan Rate Fall to Record Low to Boost Economy
China let the interest rate on a one-year policy loan to banks fall to a record low, signaling stepped-up efforts to support a slowing economy.
US Consumer Confidence in Focus as ECB and BoE Rate Paths Diverge
Traders eye US Consumer Confidence data for rate direction cues as the ECB signals a June hike while the BoE is expected to hold steady until September.
Gold Slips as US Strikes in Strait of Hormuz Fuel Inflation Fears
Gold prices slipped after US military strikes in the Strait of Hormuz raised doubts about Iran nuclear talks and kept inflation risks elevated, supporting a hawkish central bank outlook.
Ghana Central Bank to Buy 30% of Large Gold Mines Output from June
Ghana's central bank will increase gold purchases from large-scale miners to 30% of output from June 1, boosting reserves and reducing reliance on dollar holdings.
Strategy Pauses Bitcoin Buying, Prioritizes $1.5B Bond Repurchase
Strategy Inc. paused its weekly bitcoin purchases to focus on a $1.5 billion convertible note repurchase, signaling a shift in capital allocation priorities.
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