Germany's defense and government spending boost triggered a global bond sell-off
On Wednesday, 10-year German bonds saw the worst day since March 1990 — just months after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
How Big Is Germany’s Spending Bombshell? Its Bonds Are Having Their Worst Day Since Reunification.
Germany's government bonds staged a historic selloff on Wednesday, as investors braced for the government to break with years ...
Global bonds sell off as investors react to Trump's tariffs and a German ‘paradigm shift'
Government bonds were selling off all over the world on Thursday, with German borrowing costs hovering at multi-decade highs.
Europe Is Having the Right Sort of Bond Rout
As Germany gets ready to borrow and spend big, there’s little to fear from a selloff that shows Europe is finally helping ...
VIEW ECB cuts rates again, euro rallies
The European Central Bank cut interest rates as expected on Thursday and kept the door ajar to more, even as a looming trade ...
ECB delivers another rate cut, but economists see little room for more easing
The European Central Bank on Thursday cut interest rates by a quarter-point, responding to signs of deteriorating activity ...
Why 10-year Treasury note is taking a hit as Germany ramps up military spending
Germany is about to enter what its next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, calls a historic “whatever it takes” moment of ...
Stocks rise as tariff reprieve lift sentiment
Asian stocks rose on Thursday as investors held out hope that trade tensions could ease after U.S. President Donald Trump ...
Euro hits 4-month peak, dollar soggy on German spending and tariff reprieve
The euro extended four-month highs to the U.S. dollar on Thursday, following a surge in European bond yields on Germany's ...
Why 10-year Treasury note, dollar are getting hit by Germany's spending plans
Germany is about to enter what its next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, calls a historic "whatever it takes" moment of significant fiscal expansion to ramp up military spending and boost its economy, ...
Germany’s incoming Chancellor pledges to do 'whatever it takes' to boost the nation's defences and moves to lift ‘debt brake’
Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz (pictured) outlined plans to exclude military spending from the country's stringent ...
Pound surges as Trump tariffs backfire
The pound jumped to a four-month high against the dollar as Donald Trump’s tariff plans backfired. Sterling rose above $1.29 ...