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Asian Stocks Rise as Investors Cheer Pause in Bond Selloff

The yen consolidated against the dollar after strengthening to a two-week high overnight.

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There Are Four Forces Pressuring Bonds: War Is No. 1

Fiscal worries, a new Federal Reserve chairman and even the flood of AI bonds are helping drive the recent climb in yields.

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Why Washington's 'Economic D-Day' Against Iran Faces Steep Odds

Russia, North Korea, Cuba and Venezuela have all deployed repression and myriad sanctions-busting tools to resist even heavy Western pressure.

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Why High-Yield Baby Bonds Offer Income Investors a Rare Opportunity

These obscure corporate issues can provide high yields and liquidity.

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Why Trump's Venezuela Oil Grab Is No Quick Fix for Gas Prices

The president's plan comes with uncertainties, and it's unclear it would provide relief to Americans pinched by high prices at the pump.

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The Hunt for AI-Proof Assets Is Leading Investors to Sports, Casinos and Travel

Venture capitalists are pivoting to physical experiences as they seek businesses insulated from the rapid development of artificial intelligence.

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What the Fed's Beige Book Says About Inflation, Jobs, and Data Centers

Data-center construction is creating jobs, but consumer spending is being hurt by higher gasoline prices.

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Tech CEOs, Trump Administration Ask G-20 to Adopt Pro-AI Policies

Company executives and U.S. officials said that strict rules could strangle an industry capable of supercharging global growth and curing diseases.

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Trump Wants Lower Rates. That Won't Stop a Fed Rate Hike.

President Donald Trump says the U.S. "should have the lowest interest rates in the world." But he appears to be giving Fed Chair Kevin Warsh breathing room for now.

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Winter Is Approaching and Europe Is Running Low on Natural Gas

The continent has put off buying natural gas for the winter in a potentially risky bet that the Iran war will be over soon and prices will drop.

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Borrowing Isn't the Bond Market's Only Concern-Growth Is Too

Many governments look more prudent than the U.S. right now, but aging workforces and anemic growth mean debts look scary, even with a lift from AI.

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U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles See Larger-Than-Expected Drop

Commercial crude oil stocks were down by 4.5 million barrels last week. Analysts had expected crude stocks to fall by 300,000 barrels.

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Bank of Canada Keeps Rate Steady as Inflation Worries Intensify

The central bank left its main interest rate unchanged at 2.25%, and said the escalating trade conflict between the U.S. and Canada threatens to add to inflation.

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Private-Sector Hiring Slowed in August

Private companies added a net 38,000 jobs in August, after adding a revised 46,000 jobs in July, ADP said. August saw the slowest pace of job creation since January.

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September 02, 2026 23:00 ET (03:00 GMT)