U.S. Treasury's $58B 3 or Notes Auction Yields 4.474% with Average Demand
The U.S. Treasury auctioned $58 billion of 3 or notes at a high yield of 4.474%, with bid-to-cover of 2.72X above average.
08/09/2026 17:212 min read
Macro News
Inflation, employment, growth data and central bank decisions, and how they reprice risk across markets.
NY Fed poll shows unemployment worry at highest since pandemic start
NY Fed survey finds stable inflation expectations but highest fear of rising unemployment since April 2020.
08/09/2026 15:113 min read
US Bonds Post Worst 10-Year Return in 223 Years; Bitcoin Tested by Rising Yields
US government bonds suffered their worst 10-year returns in over two centuries, losing roughly 2% a year. Bitcoin faces pressure as yields rise.
08/09/2026 14:4212 min read
Conference Board's August employment trends index hits 108.53
The US employment trends index improved to 108.53 in August, up from 107.71, as components showed positive average contributions.
08/09/2026 14:125 min read
BoE officials voice concern over energy-driven inflation
BoE officials express concern over energy price rises and external risks with weak domestic economy.
08/09/2026 13:414 min read
Rising bond yields rattle stocks and gold as 10-year nears 5%
Bond yields rise with 10-year Treasury at 4.80%, stocks fall, and gold faces headwinds as markets await CPI and central bank decisions.
08/09/2026 08:4111 min read
USD/JPY keeps sliding as yen touches seven-month peak; CPI, BoJ eyed
The yen strengthened to a seven-month high, extending USD/JPY's slide as traders await US CPI and BoJ guidance.
08/09/2026 07:4212 min read
France's trade gap widens further in July on rising imports
France's trade deficit widened to €6.67 billion in July as imports rose faster than exports.
08/09/2026 07:016 min read
German trade surplus expands in July as imports plunge
Germany's trade surplus rose to €21.3 billion in July, beating forecasts, as imports fell 5.7% month-on-month.
08/09/2026 06:238 min read
UBS recommends three investment areas as Fed rate hike odds climb to 60%
UBS recommends equities, bonds, and gold as Fed rate hike odds rise to 60%.
08/09/2026 05:1310 min read
RBA's Hunter signals intentional cooling of housing and growth
RBA's Hunter says below-trend growth is intended, housing market cools deliberately without recession risk.
08/09/2026 03:4112 min read
Wharton professor says midterms, Trump halt Fed rate hikes
Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel says midterm elections and Trump pressure are preventing the Fed from raising rates.
08/09/2026 03:119 min read
China imports miss forecasts in August trade data
China's August imports grew 28.2% y/y, missing the 30% forecast, while exports and trade surplus met expectations.
08/09/2026 02:513 min read
NAB survey shows business conditions at six-year low; currencies, ASX decline
NAB business conditions hit six-year low; ASX, AUD, NZD soften; RBA hike probability high.
08/09/2026 01:4117 min read
Japan's revised GDP strengthens BOJ hike outlook, sharpening focus on yen and Nikkei
Japan's Q2 GDP was revised up to 1.4% annualised, reinforcing expectations that the BOJ will hike to 1.25% on September 18.
08/09/2026 00:4517 min read