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The Latest Breaking News from Bonds

Demand for longer-term U.S. debt gets weaker as one shock after another stokes fear that high inflation is here to stay

On Wednesday, the Treasury Department sold $25 billion of 30-year bonds at a 5% yield for the first time since 2007.

Fortune

7 Reasons Your Portfolio Needs More Than Just an S&P 500 ETF in 2026

An S&P 500 ETF might be the easiest, most obvious investment you can make. But it probably shouldn't be the only one.

Kiplinger

7 Things Dying Dogs Often Do Before Saying Goodbye

Few experiences are as emotionally painful as watching a beloved dog approach the end of its life. For millions of dog owners around the world, the final days of a pet are filled with confusion, grief, guilt, and a desperate search for meaning in every small behavior. Veterinarians and animal…

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Bonds worry, while stocks enjoy the "bliss trade"

The disconnect can get a bit confusing for investors and policymakers.

Axios

Gilts and pound suffer sell-off as market frets over Labour leadership

Yields on UK government bonds climbed back up on worries over political instability and the candidates jostling to challenge the Prime Minister.

Evening Standard

Japanese bond yields hit record highs as rate-hike bets firm

The benchmark 10-year JGB yield rose as much as 10 basis points (bps) to 2.73%, the highest ‌level since ⁠May 1997. The ⁠yields on five-year notes and 20-year bonds touched all-time peaks of 2.00% and 3.615%, respectively. Yields move inversely to bond prices.

The Economic Times

India’s cities need Rs 80 lakh crore investment to support urban growth: Report

India requires Rs 80 lakh crore for urban infrastructure by 2037. Cities will contribute significantly to the nation's GDP. A new Rs 1 lakh crore fund will encourage market-based funding for urban projects. Local bodies must raise funds through bonds or loans. This will improve financial discipline and city creditworthiness.…

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Alphabet sells yen bonds worth $3.6 billion, largest such issue by foreign company

Alphabet has issued a record-breaking 576.5 billion yen ($3.6 billion) in yen-denominated bonds, marking its first such debt offering. This move supports its substantial AI investment program and funding diversification efforts. The issuance saw strong demand from investors, surpassing Berkshire Hathaway's previous record.

The Economic Times

Why Kunti Chose Society Over Her Own Son

A mother abandoning her newborn child sounds impossible to forgive. And when people hear the story of Kunti and Karna, the first emotion they often feel is anger. How could a mother leave her own son alone in a river? Was Kunti selfish? Weak? Heartless? But the deeper truth of…

MyLifeXP

Is Negative Sentiment in Bonds a Reason to Buy?

Rising oil prices are lifting inflation indicators and weighing on bond prices. Sentiment in the U.S. government bond market is bearish, which could explain why the odds favor the upside.

Barchart

NS&I Premium Bonds rate increases – what’s your chances of winning?

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The Independent UK

Premium Bonds prizes raised by NS&I - but how do they compare with the best savings accounts?

NS&I still playing market catch-up as interest rates rise

The Independent UK

US 30-year bond yield tops 5% as Kevin Warsh takes Fed helm and inflation rises

The US Treasury sold 30-year bonds at a yield above 5% for the first time since 2007 on Wednesday, highlighting mounting investor unease just as the Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve.

Euronews

Boost for Premium Bonds holders as odds of winning set to improve

Premium Bonds provider NS&I has also increased some savings rates

Evening Standard

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Could a tax break on bond investments be the move that strengthens the Rupee? Ashvin Parekh answers

India is considering reducing taxes on foreign investments in its bonds to attract long-term capital and stabilize the rupee. This move aims to offset currency risk concerns that have deterred foreign investors, particularly from the bond market, following withdrawals from equities. The policy's success hinges on the extent of tax…

The Economic Times

Foreign ticket holders from World Cup qualifying countries won't have to pay bonds to enter US

The United States is easing travel rules for World Cup fans. Foreign visitors from countries that qualified for the tournament and bought tickets will no longer need to pay large visa bonds. This change applies to citizens from Algeria, Cape Verde, Ivory Coast, Senegal, and Tunisia.

Times Pets

5 Hidden Signs Your Dog Trusts You More Than Anyone Else

Trust is the deepest emotion a dog can show toward a human, yet it is rarely expressed in obvious ways. Unlike humans, dogs do not say “I trust you” in words or dramatic gestures. Instead, they communicate through subtle behaviors rooted in instinct, vulnerability, and emotional safety. Modern canine behavior…

The Economic Times

India rupee slips to record low near 96 per USD as energy risks deepen

The Indian rupee hit an all-time low, driven by high oil prices and portfolio outflows straining the economy. Policymakers are considering tax reductions for foreign investors on bonds to attract dollar inflows. Persistent balance of payments deficits and rising wholesale inflation signal ongoing rupee weakness.

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Why the 60/40 Portfolio Is Flatlining: This Is How Alternatives Can Resuscitate It

The "alt-first" strategy swaps out bonds for high-end private investments that keep your wealth growing regardless of what the stock market does.

The Economic Times

NPS gets new investment option: Pension body allows NPS funds to invest in these rupee bonds

The PFRDA has updated NPS investment guidelines, effective May 13, 2026, to include rupee-denominated bonds issued by the New Development Bank (NDB). This expands investment options for both government and private sector NPS funds, previously limited to bonds from IBRD, IFC, and ADB. Other conditions like credit rating and maturity…

Fortune

Top economist says $39 trillion national debt leaves government worse prepared for recession than ever

The Fed’s hands would be tied in the case of a downturn.

The Independent UK

Boost for Reeves as GDP shows 0.6% growth despite Iran war crisis

As Starmer’s leadership crisis continues the pound has dropped and investors have been selling government bonds

The Economic Times

Global Market: Japanese investors turn net sellers of foreign stocks after four months

Japanese investors became net sellers of foreign equities in April for the first time in four months, offloading 636.4 billion yen due to rising energy costs and inflation fears. Trust accounts led this sell-off, while investment trusts and life insurers continued to buy overseas stocks. This shift occurred as U.S.…

The Economic Times

US relaxes visa bonds for World Cup fans

The United States said Wednesday it would ease its system of demanding bond payments of visa applicants for certain fans seeking to come for the World Cup. The State Department said it would waive the bonds for team members competing in World Cup matches in the United States as well…

The Independent UK

US drops $15,000 World Cup fan visa requirement

The World Cup in the US, Canada and Mexico gets underway in less than a month

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