Chip Rout Finally Does What Scott Bessent’s Buybacks Couldn’t: Pulls Treasury Yields Back From 24-Year High
Treasury yields pulled back from multi-decade highs Thursday, with a chip rout sending investors into bonds and easing months of pressure.
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Scott Bessent's Inflation Victory Lap Gets Pushback From Nassim Taleb — 'Black Swan' Author Says Deficit Is 'Exploding' and Consumers Are 'Squeezed'
Nassim Taleb pushed back on Scott Bessent’s inflation claims, arguing the oil shock, deficit, and borrowing costs point to more pressure.
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