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When Asia’s central banks turn bond vigilante on Trump

7 October 2026 at 05:19

TOKYO – For decades, the US enjoyed a remarkable luxury: its two biggest creditors, Japan and China, kept showing up at Treasury auctions with checkbooks open. Now, Donald Trump’s trade wars, tariff threats and widening geopolitical confrontations raise an uncomfortable question: what happens if Washington’s most reliable bankers decide they’ve had enough? Granted, global investors […]

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Why are rising bond yields spurring alarm? And what do they mean for you?

11 September 2026 at 17:24
Consumers could be facing higher borrowing costs for longer as bond markets are once again signalling rising economic risk to the finance and investing community.

Why are rising bond yields spurring alarm? And what do they mean for you?

11 September 2026 at 17:24
Consumers could be facing higher borrowing costs for longer as bond markets are once again signalling rising economic risk to the finance and investing community.

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