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McConnell warns Yellen GOP won’t help raise debt limit
Senatorial Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has warned Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen he is not moving on his demand that Democrats go it alone on the federal debt limit, deepening the nascent congressional impasse on how to strengthen…
Iran issued $ 4.2 billion in government bonds in 6 months as of September 15
The file photo shows a view of the headquarters of the Iranian finance ministry.…
Why Axis Short Term Fund is a good investment
Stressing the need to support growth, the RBI kept the repo rate unchanged and maintained its accommodative stance during the August monetary policy review. At the same time, the RBI has also increased the amount of its VRR (variable…
CASH – US Yields Fall After Two Day Rise With Ongoing Auctions
NEW YORK, Sept. 8 (Reuters) - Yields on longer-dated U.S. government bonds fell on Wednesday after rising two days after labor market data and ahead of a Treasury auction of 10-dollar bills years. Yields had risen following Friday's…
Higher yields on government securities observed in September
Elijah Felice Rosales - The Filipino StarAugust 29, 2021 | 00h00
MANILA, Philippines - Investors expect interest rates on government…
China c.bank increases cash injections to allay tightening concerns
A woman wearing a mask walks past the headquarters of the People's Bank of China, the central bank, in Beijing, China as the country is hit by an outbreak of the novel coronavirus on February 3, 2020. REUTERS / Jason LeeSHANGHAI, Aug. 25…
The banking sector holds 50% of domestic government debt
Analyst laments crowding out effect on private sector
The country's banking sector holds half of the country's domestic debt, meaning the financial sector has become more comfortable investing in government instruments than lending to…
The Tangled History of the Infrastructure Bill and Crypto Reports and Taxes
Recently we only heard news about the birth of the infrastructure bill. It was a long process, the child was in imminent danger of being stillborn. The unlikely midwives are bipartisan, at least that's what they would have us believe. As…
National Insurance: Rishi Sunak Could Raise Bills To “Take Money Out Of People’s…
A poll released last week shows two-thirds of Britons back increasing national insurance contributions to fund a long-delayed reform of social services in the UK. The Ipsos Mori survey found that 64% of those polled said they would…
Retirees are affected by rising prices. Here is what will soften the blow
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business
As if the pandemic hadn't been tough enough on retirees, those living on low to moderate incomes have been affected with the double financial blow of rising inflation and low interest rates.…
Argentina places debt in local market for $ 927 million
Buenos Aires, Aug. 18 (EFE) .- Argentina on Wednesday placed on the domestic market treasury bills and bonds in Argentine currency for a total value of 94,798 million pesos (about 927.1 million dollars).
As specified by the Ministry…
Afghan central bank’s $ 10 billion reserve out of reach for Taliban
A money changer holds a stack of Afghan currency on a street in central Kabul, April 2, 2014 Reuters
The Taliban said in a statement on Saturday that the treasury, public facilities and government offices were the property of the nation and…
Manchin worries about “serious consequences” of US Senate’s $ 3.5 billion spending…
WASHINGTON, Aug.11 (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic Senator Joe Manchin on Wednesday said he had serious concerns about the $ 3.5 trillion Senate Democrats' planned spending plan, which could ruin efforts to go forward with President Joe Biden's…
BTr postpones auction of retail dollar bonds
Elijah Felice Rosales (The Philippine Star) - August 10, 2021 - 12:00 am…
As infrastructure bill nears key vote, deficit takes a back seat
Mr McConnell threatened to withhold all Republican votes for an increase in the debt ceiling, a position Mr Hollen called "part of a model of hypocrisy." Republicans repeatedly raised the debt ceiling during the Trump years, even after…
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10-year JGB yield moves to zero, followed by Treasury yields on the rise
TOKYO, Aug. 5 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond yields edged higher on Thursday as US Treasury yields rose, but movements were limited ahead of a crucial US jobs report .The 10-year JGB yield rose 0.5 basis points to 0.005%, after…
Tradeweb Reports $ 20.6 Trillion in July Volume
July average daily volume was $ 972.2 billion, an increase of 34.2% year-on-yearNEW YORK, August 04, 2021- (BUSINESS WIRE) - Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), one of the world's leading operators of electronic marketplaces for rates,…
Janet Yellen says Treasury can pay US bills to avoid default as GOP waives debt ceiling
Janet Yellen has said the Treasury is ready to pay the country's bills from August 2.
Mitch McConnell opposed raising the debt ceiling without political…
“Every time, it’s a mess:” The United States approaches debt ceiling again
A family stimulus check from the U.S. Treasury for Coronavirus Disease Aid (COVID-19) arrived in the mail in Milton, Massachusetts, United States on March 25, 2021. REUTERS / Brian SnyderWASHINGTON, July 21 (Reuters) - The United States…
Govt. tables a tax amnesty bill in Parliament
The bill provides tax benefits to those who voluntarily disclose supplies and income or taxable assets
The bill can be challenged in SC within a week
The government presented yesterday the draft finance law which includes…
German bond yields hit new lows in February as markets stabilize
* Eurozone Periphery Government Bond Yields http://tmsnrt.rs/2ii2BqrBy Yoruk BahceliJuly 20 (Reuters) - The German 10-year yield fell to its lowest level since February on Tuesday, although moves were contained as markets appeared poised…
Cryptocurrencies, stablecoins and central bank digital currencies are all the rage. We describe…
A bitcoin artwork by Stacey Coon, Anastasia Sultzer, and Nanu Berk at the Bitcoin 2021 convention.
Marco Bello / Getty ImagesCryptocurrencies and stablecoins exploded in 2021, attracting investors.
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WeekAheadTBs: N30.00 billion treasury bills mature through OMO
In the past week, the CBN sold more T-bills (worth N 109.41 billion) than matured T-bills worth N 37.82. billion naira in the primary market, with the stop rate moderating further at the long end of the curve given the high…
Covid-19 cases affect demand for Malaysian bonds
KUALA LUMPUR: Foreign investors turned net sellers of Malaysian bonds in June, resulting in a net outflow of RM 497.1 million. This effectively ended a!-->…
UPDATE 1-German 10-year yield to 3-month low as bonds retain support
(Add details, update prices)July 16 (Reuters) - The German 10-year yield fell to a new three-month low in calm trading on Friday as markets sought direction ahead of next week's European Central Bank meeting.With no major Eurozone data…
Senate Republicans slam absent Democrats for evading duty, letting voter fraud and crime escalate
AUSTIN - Senate Republicans on Wednesday blasted fellow Democrats - and more than 50 House Democrats who have also fled to Washington - for crippling Legislative action on pending legislation they say deters electoral fraud and violent…
What is the debt ceiling?
Congress heads for a summer battle over spending levels as Democrats rush to craft a pair of spending bills while simultaneously tackling the debt ceiling to keep the United States from defaulting on its financial obligations.In 2019,…
Low demand to raise rates on treasury bills, bonds
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GOVERNMENT SECURITY RATEtie on offUm this week, that could increase slightly after the peso hits the 50p per dollar level and demand for safe-haven assets declines as the economic recovery gathers…
CASH-US yields climb as rally comes to a halt after streak of 8 consecutive days
(Price update, add reverse repo data) By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, July 9 (Reuters) - US Treasury yields climbed on Friday, ending an eight-day price rally fueled in part by fears that the economic recovery has already reached showing…
Zimbabwe: RBZ TBs raise $ 550 million
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) raised $ 550 million through the latest Treasury bill (TB) issue last week after issuing a one-year paper to raise $ 1 billion.
In a previous issue that also aimed to raise $ 1 billion, the central…
T-bill yields rise, 91 days to 1.044% – Manila Bulletin
T-bill yields rise, 91 days to 1.044%
Yields on short-term debt securities edged up across the board yesterday amid…
Let’s all please stop calling dollars “fiat money”
Sometimes it is possible to oversimplify something. Over a decade ago, Ben Bernanke, then chairman of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, sat down for an interview with 60 minutes, the TV show important Americans…
Explanation: How excess liquidity occurs in money markets and reverse repurchase agreements in the…
An eagle looms over the facade of the US Federal Reserve building in Washington, July 31, 2013. REUTERS / Jonathan Ernst / File PhotoNEW YORK, July 2 (Reuters) - The US debt ceiling returns to effect at the end of July, putting pressure…
GDPs attract $ 256 million net inflow in 12 months – Journal
KARACHI: Foreign Investments in Pakistan Investment Bonds (GDP) recorded a cumulative net inflow of $ 256 million in the outgoing fiscal year, unlike the trend of T-bills and actions.
The latest data from the State Bank of Pakistan…
Central bank bill repealed, preventing independence of monetary authority
The current government has decided to drop the CBSL bill alongside its recent decision to postpone the fiscal policy targets stipulated in the Budget Management (Accountability) Act of 2003 until 2030. These two fiscal policy…
Senator Moran Secures U.S. Treasury Commitment to Relief from Inflated February Natural Gas Bills…
WASHINGTON - US Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) Obtained clarification from the US Treasury that local and state coronavirus tax relief funds can be used as grants for households, small businesses and organizations for purpose…
The PHL bond market continues to grow in the first quarter
The Philippine bond market saw the fastest quarter-over-quarter growth in emerging East Asia in the first three months of the year thanks to increased government borrowing to finance its deficit and its response…
Treasury increases July borrowing program
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THE BUREAU du Trésor (BTr) has raised its expected borrowing in the local market at P235 billion in July, as it seeks to offuh, longer maturities in a context of strong demand and a low interest…
State Representative Andrew Sorrell Announces State Auditors Campaign
By CAROLINE BECK, Alabama Daily News
State Representative Andrew Sorrell R-Muscle Shoals officially announced his campaign for the state auditor on Monday, saying he wanted to put more responsibility on the role.
“The auditor job…
NJ budget action intensifies this week as leaders scramble to spend all those billions
New Jersey lawmakers hope to introduce a state budget bill on Monday as they strike a deal with Gov. Phil Murphy.The proposal will shed light on how they plan to spend or save two windfall gains - the first, an unexpected $ 5.2 billion…
Outstanding Treasuries, Bonds hit a record P7.38T in May
The government's reliance on local borrowing further increased the amount of treasury bills and bonds outstanding to a new high of 7.38 trillion pesos in May.
The latest data from the…
Government secures 1.86 billion yen from 7-year bond, interest charges fall
The government obtained yesterday 1.86 billion yen from the sale of the 7-year bond, which replaced the 5-year bond.Long-term bond was slightly oversubscribed by 3.3%At the same time, the interest cost of the debt instrument fell from…
North Macedonia sells 2.68 billion denars (44 million euros) of government paper – table
SKOPJE (North Macedonia), June 17 (SeeNews) - The Ministry of Finance of North Macedonia has sold 2.68 billion denars ($ 52.9 million / € 44.2 million) in government securities in three auctions held on June 15,…
Barclays launches Gold Trendpilot ETNs, PBUG
Tuesday, Barclays Bank API announced the launch of the ETN Pacer® iPath® Gold Trendpilot (PBUG). ETNs will track the performance of the Pacer Barclays Gold Trendpilot Total Return Index.
“At Pacer Financial, we are delighted to…
Investors shouldn’t rush to big tech stocks, as reflation and reopening of trades are better…
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
Photo by Drew Angerer / Getty ImagesInvestors shouldn't be rushing to buy stocks in big tech companies, UBS's wealth management team said on Monday.
Tech stocks will face a further rise in bond!-->…
Corporate welfare strengthens the billionaire class
Last year, at the height of the global pandemic, the world created more than 700 new billionaires. In the year that followed, five hundred…
The nation’s history of the TGIF deason column
Fast: whose face is on a $ 50 bill? Here is a clue. He is a president famous for being buried in his own grave.As we move towards a cashless society, familiarity with portraits on our currencies recedes. The ones and the five are…
A record spread on the bond issue
Greece set a new record on Wednesday when it reopened its 10-year bond, with the investment community giving it another strong vote of confidence. While the portfolio of offers matched that of the original benchmark paper issue in…
Pocket Politics – The New York Times
Many Democrats feel deprived of Senator Joe Manchin's opposition to a major franchise bill and his continued support for filibuster. And they're right that Manchin's positions will limit President Biden's agenda.But Manchin also…
Private sector borrowing jumps 70% in 11MFY21 – Journal
KARACHI: Borrowing from banks has jumped 70 percent in the first 11 months of the current fiscal year, reflecting increased involvement of the private sector to accelerate the rate of economic growth.
The latest data from the State Bank…
CASH-Yield curve flattens after falling small business confidence
(Updates with market activity, analyst comment, auction
details)
By Ross Kerber
June 8 (Reuters) - Traders on Tuesday sent longer-term U.S.
Treasury yields to their lowest in more than a month after a
report showed small…
CASH – Yields have changed little as investors look to upcoming auctions
By Ross Kerber Jun 7 (Reuters) - Traders left US Treasury yields little changed on Monday as they waited for more details on the inflation outlook and the results of the upcoming government bond auctions this week. The benchmark 10-year…
Egyptian parliament approves new sovereign bond law – Politics – Egypt
Egypt's parliament - the House of Representatives - on Sunday approved a new bill that will open the door for the government to issue Sharia-compliant Islamic sovereign bonds (Sukuk) in local and foreign markets.
Speaker of Parliament…
BSP throws P100B from titles
THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has raised 100 billion pesos in its weekly securities auction.The central bank's one-month BSP bill was oversubscribed by 1.05 times the offered volume of 100 billion pesos, for a total of…
CASH-Yields fall, curve flattens after May jobs report
(Redesigns; updates yields, adds analyst comments) By Karen Pierog CHICAGO, June 4 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields fell and the yield curve flattened on Friday after gains in Jobs in May fell short of expectations, calming fears that a…
Brookfield Office Properties Announces Dividend Rate Reset
Not for distribution to US news services or for distribution in the United States.All amounts in Canadian dollars BROOKFIELD NEWS, June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Brookfield Office Properties Inc., a subsidiary of Brookfield Property…
Government plans to increase Rs5,9trln to finance budget deficit
KARACHI: Government aims to raise 5.9 trillion rupees through auction of market treasury bills (MTB) and Pakistani investment bonds (GDP) from June to August 2021 to finance a budget deficit, showed on Monday the auction schedule…
Banks or fund managers? – Journal
Imagine yourself as the CEO of one of the Big Five Commercial Banks. You have never worked in Pakistan before and have had a successful international career in several countries.
You've been drawn to because of aging parents and / or…
Week In Politics: January 6 Commission, Infrastructure Bill, Biden’s New Budget Proposal
Copyright 2021 NPR. To learn more, visit https://www.npr.org. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Capitol Hill is often compared to a glacier because it takes a very long time to see movement. A commission to investigate the Jan.6 insurgency -…
Glut of dollars pushes use of Fed reverse repo facility to save
Demand for a key Federal Reserve facility used to help control short-term rates hit an all-time high, welcoming a barrage of cash seeking housing.Fifty participants parked a total of $ 485.3 billion on Thursday on the overnight…
Notice from secretary’s office
BloombergKevin Ulrich took home a $ 2 billion MGM victory. It only took a decade(Bloomberg) - Hedge funds often measure their investments in minutes, not decades; but for Anchorage Capital Group, its long-standing stake in…
The arguments for (and against) a ‘lean’ infrastructure deal
Deal or no deal?
Photo: TJ Kirkpatrick / The New York Times /…
Government further intensifies domestic borrowing in June
The Treasury Office will increase domestic borrowing to P215 billion in June through treasury bills and weekly bond issues to take advantage of the strong market reception for longer…
10-year Treasury yield hits new excessive forward of Fed choice
The ten-year U.S. Treasury yield topped 1.67% early Wednesday, hitting a brand new 13-month excessive, forward of a press convention with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell following the coverage assembly of two days from the central…
Cash Market Report for the week ended March 5
ECB financial operations
On March 1, the European Central Financial institution introduced the seven-day Most important Refinancing Operation (MRO). The transaction was accomplished on March 2 and attracted bids from eligible eurozone…
Pakistani Funding Bonds Draw $ 12.7 Million After Yields Rise – Newspaper
KARACHI: After a latest surge in cutoff yields, Pakistani Funding Bonds (BIPs) attracted greater than $ 12.7 million in international funding within the first week of this month, serving to the nation's exterior account to enhance its…
Authorities grants 100% of treasury payments whilst charges rise with inflation
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THE GOVERNMENT absolutely allotted the treasury payments it provided on Monday, whilst charges continued to rise throughout the board following knowledge…
Authorities to borrow 4.8 billion rupees from banks in 3 months
KARACHI: The federal government will borrow 4.8 trillion rupees from the banking sector over the subsequent three months to slender the finances hole, in keeping with the newest central financial institution information.
In…
What does the COVID-19 restoration invoice adopted by the Senate on Saturday include?
The reduction invoice permitted by the Senate on Saturday offers for direct funds of as much as $ 1,400 for many People, prolonged unemployment advantages and extra little one tax credit.
WASHINGTON - The…
What’s Bitcoin and the way does it work? | Private finance
Whether or not you're a huge investor or not, most Individuals know {that a} look on the inventory market is mostly a dependable measure of the monetary temperature of the nation. Even now, as COVID-19…
Highlights of the $ 1.9T COVID invoice about to be handed
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate accreditedOn Saturday, a large pandemic reduction program in opposition to the Republican opposition, bringing President Joe Biden one step nearer to a historic political victory that would supply 1,400!-->…
Muni Bonds Proves Protected Haven For Traders Hiding From Rising Charges
(Bloomberg) - For now at the least, U.S. state and native authorities bonds are a haven from the losses that pile up in different corners of the debt markets.Even with Treasury yields rising sharply this week on indicators that the…
Do not blame inflation nervousness for rising Treasury yields, says Bespoke
While you hear concerning the the explanation why yields on treasury payments are rising, two causes are cited: increased inflation anticipated and quicker financial development. However connoisseurs of…
Nigeria will not cease foreigners from promoting payments, says central financial institution
Nigeria's central financial institution has denied plans to freeze foreigners from its profitable…
Make the pattern your good friend with mid caps, ‘PTMC’
With smaller shares again in style, buyers can achieve conservative publicity to mid caps by Pacer Trendpilot US Mid Cap ETF (CBOE: PTMC).A pattern following technique may cut back declines throughout bearish market situations to assist…
Treasury Invoice Charges Rise Throughout All Ranges
T-bill charges climbed throughout the board for the second week in a row on Monday, with the 91-day benchmark falling above 1% according to rising bond yields in rising markets.
The…