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Bessent, Bonds, Buybacks & Backstops

Bessent, Bonds, Buybacks & Backstops

It's been quite a few days for the U.S. bond market, with investors still sizing up the latest fallout and where things may go from here. Under the direction of Secretary Scott Bessent, the U.S. Treasury on Wednesday announced that it would double its buybacks to serve as a backstop for longer-maturity government bonds (a.k.a. preventing the 30-year Treasury yield from continuing its upward trajectory).

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Trump to allow import of 300,000 metric tons of ground beef without tariff

Trump to allow import of 300,000 metric tons of ground beef without tariff

President Donald Trump said the United States will allow up to 300,000 metric tons of product for ground beef to be imported over the next three months without being subject to out-of-quota tariffs. Trump said importers had agreed the ground beef would be sold at 25% below market prices.

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Iran War: The Insurance Bill Goes Far Beyond Tankers

Iran War: The Insurance Bill Goes Far Beyond Tankers

The Iran conflict is creating direct losses in marine and specialty insurance, but its broader impact may come through renewed claims-cost inflation. Swiss Re expects property rebuilding costs to rise about 7% in the U.S. and 11% in Germany by 2027 as second-round inflation spreads.

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Source: CNBC News Agency
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Wall Street's existential crisis over perpetual futures — the 24/7 security on steroids — just got urgent

Wall Street's existential crisis over perpetual futures — the 24/7 security on steroids — just got urgent

Perpetual futures, or 'perps,' are blockchain-enabled, 24/7-traded, never-expiring 'futures' that are threatening the trading economics of traditional Wall Street exchanges. President Trump on Wednesday teased a path to CFTC regulation of Hyperliquid, the fast-growing decentralized venue for trading perps.

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Asia's Digital Economy Benefits From The Continued Shift To Online Buying

Asia's Digital Economy Benefits From The Continued Shift To Online Buying

In China, 39% buy mostly or primarily from online sources, while 52% of consumers in India said they shop predominantly at retail stores. Approximately half of consumers in India and China indicated they are making more online purchases this year than in 2025.

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Source: Morningstar News Agency
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New ETFs Are Launching Fast. Proceed With Caution

New ETFs Are Launching Fast. Proceed With Caution

New exchange-traded funds are sprouting up quickly. In 2025, more than 1,000 ETFs launched. The crop included promising funds as well as those taking on unnecessary risks. The field could expand soon to include hundreds of riskier ETFs. As investment choices evolve, how can everyday investors spot what's a good fit for their portfolio?  Dan Sotiroff is the associate director of US passive strategies research for Morningstar. 

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