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The $3,200 question: Moody’s sounds alarm on US debt; gold listens – what’s next for the metal?
Gold prices edged higher on Monday, finding support from escalating concerns over the US economic outlook and its burgeoning ...
Bond Market Update: Moody's Tells Investors: 'It's All About The Deficit'
Interest on Treasury debt is now the largest single line-item expense in the US budget, so the Trump Administration needs to get the FOMC to lower the Fed funds rate.
US budget surplus surges to $258 billion in April, year-to-date deficit tops $1 trillion
The U.S. government posted a $258 billion budget surplus for April, up 23%, or about $49 billion, from a year earlier, ...
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Treasuries Slide, Stocks Drop After US Downgrade: Markets Wrap
US equity-index futures dropped and Treasuries’ yield curve steepened after Moody’s Ratings stripped the US government of its ...
Week ahead: A US debt downgrade and UK CPI
This week we should be talking about how in May, US equities have outperformed their European counterparts. However, instead ...
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Stock Futures, Treasuries Drop After US Downgrade: Markets Wrap
US equity-index futures dropped and Treasuries yield curve steepened after Moody’s Ratings stripped the US government of its ...
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Moody’s cuts US credit as debt rises and $4 trillion tax cut extension adds to deficit
Moody’s Ratings downgraded the US government’s credit Friday, warning rising debt and political gridlock could push federal ...
Gold Pares Gains After Getting Boost From Moody’s US Downgrade
Gold edged higher — although it pared gains from earlier in the session - as mounting concerns over the US economic outlook ...
US budget surplus rises 23% to $258 billion in April, customs revenue surges
The U.S. government posted a $258 billion budget surplus for April, up 23% from a year earlier, reflecting strong tax ...
Gold gets bounce from Moody’s US downgrade after big weekly drop
Gold is still up by more than one fifth this year, driven by global conflicts, US President Donald Trump’s tariff spree and ...
Ontario expects budget deficit to more than double in face of US tariffs
Ontario, Canada's most populous province and manufacturing powerhouse, on Thursday forecast its widest budget deficit since ...
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US budget surplus surges to $258 billion in April, year-to-date deficit tops $1 trillion
April surplus reflects end of-season tax receipts, jump in import duties Tariff revenue expected to drop after US-China trade ... reported a $1.049 trillion budget deficit for the first seven ...