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    Bessent warns Iran's economy will collapse within two weeks●Iran’s economy will have ‘nothing’ left ‘within two weeks,’ Scott Bessent warns✉newsBusinessEconomy34 min ago

    US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned that Iran's economy will have 'nothing' left within two weeks, according to a New York Post report. The stark prediction came amid escalating pressure on Iran, and the warning is drawing wide attention as analysts and officials weigh whether Tehran can withstand the economic squeeze.

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    US Bond Market Flattening Signals Recession Fears Amid Rate Hikes●⚡ NEWS US Bond Market Signals Recession via Yield Curve Flattening Amid Rate Hike Fears Financial markets are reacting tMmastodonBusinessMarkets31 h ago

    Traders are watching a sharp flattening of the US Treasury yield curve after the Federal Reserve resumed raising interest rates. Analysts say the flattening, driven by expectations of further hikes, points to possible economic cooling and a higher risk of recession, and investors are reassessing their outlook for growth and Fed policy.

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    Bessent: AI productivity gains give Fed room to ease rates▼Bessent tells the Fed AI productivity gains mean it can ease up on rate hikes✉newsBusinessStartups32 min ago

    Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has argued that productivity gains driven by artificial intelligence mean the Federal Reserve can ease up on further interest rate hikes. His message suggests AI-fueled efficiency growth is helping contain inflationary pressure, giving policymakers more room to loosen monetary policy without reigniting price increases.

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    Treasury Selloff Extends, Stock Futures Slide Ahead of Jobs Data●Treasury Selloff Extends, Stock Futures Slide to Kick Off Jobs Week✉newsBusinessFinance35 min ago

    A sell-off in US Treasuries extended into the new trading week, with stock futures also slipping as markets braced for the latest US jobs report. Rising bond yields are putting pressure on equities, and investors are watching employment data closely for clues about interest rates. Traders remain cautious heading into the release.

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    Bessent says Iran's economy will have 'nothing' in two weeks●Bessent: Iran Economy Will Have 'Nothing' in 2 Weeks✉newsBusinessEconomy3 h ago

    US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Iran's economy will have 'nothing' within two weeks, an escalatory remark tied to American pressure on Tehran. The comment is drawing attention for its stark timeline and what it signals about Washington's stance on sanctions and the standoff with Iran.

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    Ross Gerber warns of US debt spiral as Treasury yields surge▼🟠 UPDATE Ross Gerber Warns of US Debt Spiral Amid Bond Rout and High Treasury Yields The article attributes the rise inMmastodonBusinessMarkets31 h ago

    Investor Ross Gerber is warning that the United States risks entering a debt spiral as a bond rout pushes Treasury yields higher. He attributes rising interest rates and inflation directly to President Trump's economic agenda, arguing it has failed to deliver on promises to fix the economy and control the deficit.

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    A $202 billion settlement by the US Treasury is being framed as routine debt-management business rather than a catalyst for Bitcoin. Commentators are pushing back against speculation linking the massive figure to cryptocurrency price moves, urging markets not to read bull-run signals into standard Treasury operations.

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    Gold Slips to $4,196 as Treasury Yields Climb to 5.2%●Gold Price Falls to $4,196 as 10-Year Treasury Yield Hits 5.2%✉newsBusinessBanking3 h ago

    Gold prices fell to $4,196 an ounce as the yield on the 10-year US Treasury reached 5.2%. Rising yields make interest-bearing assets more attractive relative to gold, which pays no income, prompting investors to shift out of the metal. Analysts are watching whether higher rates continue to pressure bullion or whether safe-haven demand limits the decline.

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    Bessent Says US Will Scrutinize Open Source AI Models for IP Theft▼Bessent Says Trump Administration Will Scrutinize Open Source AI Models For IP Theft Amid Kimi K3 Buzz — ‘We Have The Ability To Sanction Them’✉newsTechnologySoftware1 h ago

    Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration will scrutinize open source AI models for intellectual property theft, warning that Washington has the ability to impose sanctions. The remarks come amid growing buzz around Kimi K3, an open source model from China's Moonshot AI, intensifying debate over whether freely released foreign AI models pose a risk to American technology firms and innovation.

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    $202 billion Treasury settlement due September 30 could move Bitcoin▼A $202 billion US Treasury settlement hits September 30, and it could trigger a surprise move in Bitcoin✉newsBusinessCrypto31 min ago

    A $202 billion US Treasury settlement falls due on September 30, and commentators in the crypto space are speculating it could trigger an unexpected move in Bitcoin's price. The claim is that such a large cash settlement could affect liquidity conditions, with knock-on effects for crypto markets around the date. No official statement or detailed analysis beyond the headline has been reported so far.

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    Foreign demand for US Treasuries is fading fast●“FOREIGN DEMAND🚨FOR US TREASURIES IS FADING FAST. Private foreign buying of longer-term US TSYs fell🚨to ~$263B over theMmastodonBusinessEconomy104 h ago

    Private foreign buying of longer-term US Treasuries has fallen to roughly $263 billion over the last 12 months, nearly half the $506 billion purchased in the prior 12-month period, according to figures being circulated by market commentators. Observers say the drop signals fading overseas appetite for US long-term debt, though they note foreign money is not leaving the US entirely but shifting into other assets, raising questions about how easily America can fund its deficits.

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    Ross Gerber warns of US debt spiral as yields top 5%●⚡ NEWS Ross Gerber Warns of US Debt Spiral Amid Bond Rout and High Treasury Yields Investor Ross Gerber warns that the UMmastodonBusinessMarkets34 h ago

    Investor Ross Gerber has warned that the United States cannot sustain Treasury yields above 5% without risking a debt spiral, as a bond market rout pushes borrowing costs higher and mortgage rates to their highest levels since 2023. His comments come amid heavy selling in US government debt, renewing concern about the sustainability of federal borrowing at today's interest rates.

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    Bessent urges Fed to keep an open mind on rates over AI productivity●Bessent urges Fed to keep an open mind on rates, citing AI productivity✉newsBusinessBanking5 h ago

    US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has called on the Federal Reserve to keep an open mind when setting interest rates, arguing that productivity gains from artificial intelligence could change the economic outlook. He suggested AI-driven efficiency may affect inflation and growth dynamics, adding to the debate over how quickly the central bank should ease policy.