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The Moody’s announcement sent the yield on a 30-year Treasury bond to a high of 5.01% at one point on Monday. Bond yields rise as bond prices fall. When a selloff hits and demand for bonds dries up, it sends bond prices lower. In turn, bond yields move higher.
The German Council of Economic Experts cut its forecast for Europe's largest economy on Wednesday, now expecting it to stagnate this year during a "pronounced phase of weakness". The academic body that advises the German government on economic policy had predicted the economy would grow 0.
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Key economic indicators show China's economy slowing somewhat in April, with retail sales, property and investment coming in weaker than economists had forecast.
Americans’ feelings about the US economy remain in the doldrums after President Donald Trump’s tariffs: Consumer sentiment continued its freefall this month, settling in at a near-record low.
Indonesia's central bank cut its key interest rate on Wednesday as the market expected, resuming its monetary easing to support the slowing economy after pressure on the rupiah receded. Bank Indonesia (BI) lowered the benchmark 7-day reverse repurchase rate ,
European Central Bank Governing Council member Pierre Wunsch said the euro-zone economy may need interest rates at “mildly supportive” levels to ensure inflation doesn’t fall below target after a series of shocks.
The Chinese economy slowed amid shocks from hefty U.S. tariffs, with growth in industrial production slowing from the prior month.
Australia's central bank on Tuesday said inflation would be lower and unemployment higher due to the cascading effects of global trade tensions, and that was even assuming interest rates were cut as deeply as markets expected.
The Iranian economy increasingly moves with U.S. political shifts, exposing reliance on foreign headlines over internal stability.