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Treasury reappoints Nikhil Rathi as head of UK financial watchdog
City of London broadly welcomes second five-year term for former LSE chiefFinancial Times - 5h -
UK borrowing costs soar to highest level since 1998
Jump in yields on 30-year gilts comes as investors also dump US TreasuriesFinancial Times - 1d -
The Treasury basis trade rears its head again
Bills and bonds and Treasury basis trades, oh my!Financial Times - 1d -
10-year Treasury yield rises back above 4% despite tariff threat to growth
The 10-year Treasury yield climbed above the 4% level again on Monday.CNBC - 2d -
The trades threatening the Treasury market
A guide to the hedge fund strategies fuelling the tariff turmoilFinancial Times - 1d -
Treasury secretary looks to soothe Republican lawmakers on tariff drama
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will huddle with House Republicans multiple times this week as the administration looks to soothe GOP concerns about the sweeping tariffs that President Trump ...The Hill - 2d -
10-Year Treasury yields fall after Trump's tariff reprieve
U.S. Treasury yields moved lower on Thursday as investors breathed a sigh of relief after U.S. President Donald Trump enacted a 90-day tariff reprieve.CNBC - 7h -
The limits of the UK-US ‘special relationship’
Britain lacks leverage in Trump tariff negotiations, with UK diplomatic and economic priorities looking increasingly EuropeanFinancial Times - 3d -
Ex-Treasury secretary: US being treated as 'problematic emerging market'
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said Wednesday that the U.S. is being treated as a “problematic emerging market.” “Long-term interest rates are gapping up, even as the stock market moves ...The Hill - 22h -
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Americans ready to retire aren't worried about 'day-to-day' market fluctuations
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed concerns Americans might be having about a potential impending recession and the status of their retirement plans.NBC News - 4d -
10-year Treasury yield falls from highs after auction eases concerns about demand for U.S. debt
U.S. Treasury yields were mostly higher Wednesday as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff regime continued to rattle markets.CNBC - 22h -
What is behind the Treasury sell off?
The double whammy of falling bond and equity prices could partly be hedge funds unwinding so-called ‘basis trades’Financial Times - 1d -
10-year Treasury yield rises back above 4% despite tariff threat to growth
The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield climbed back above the 4% level on Monday, even as President Donald Trump’s tariffs sparked fears of an economic slowdown.NBC News - 1d -
I'll only sign US tariffs deal if it suits UK, says prime minister
The UK hopes to limit the impact of President Trump's tariffs in an economic agreement with the US.BBC News - 3d -
Investors show up for 30-year Treasury bond auction despite tariff-driven volatility
Investor appetite for U.S. government debt continued to hold up on Thursday, as demonstrated by the results of a $22 billion auction of 30-year Treasury bonds that came just one day after a ...MarketWatch - 28m -
Boy, 16, killed in UK street had fled war in Syria
Ahmad Mamdouh Al Ibrahim was injured in a bomb attack in his home country before coming to the UK.BBC News - 2d -
Former Putin-appointed governor guilty of breaching UK sanctions
Dmitrii Ovsiannikov, a former governor in annexed Crimea, breached sanctions whilst living in the UK, a jury finds.BBC News - 22h -
Sky to bring hit US series ‘Saturday Night Live’ to the UK
The broadcaster has agreed a deal to produce a UK version of NBC’s long-running comedy series for the first timeFinancial Times - 6h -
Apple's encryption row with UK should not be secret, court rules
The UK government sought to keep details of its row with Apple over requested access to its encrypted cloud storage tool private.BBC News - 3d -
UK creating ‘murder prediction’ tool to identify people most likely to kill
Exclusive: Algorithms allegedly being used to study data of thousands of people, in project critics say is ‘chilling and dystopian’. The UK government is developing a “murder prediction” programme ...The Guardian - 2d -
Woman becomes first UK womb transplant recipient to give birth
Grace Davidson gives birth to baby Amy Isabel after receiving her sister’s womb in 2023. Surgeons are hailing an “astonishing” medical breakthrough as a woman became the first in the UK to give ...The Guardian - 2d -
Former Russian minister found guilty of breaching UK sanctions
Dmitry Ovsiannikov transferred funds to UK bank account while brother also convicted . A former Russian government minister who was appointed as a governor in illegally annexed Crimea by Vladimir ...The Guardian - 21h -
Investors flee to German bonds as Trump tariffs spark Treasury sell-off
"Traditionally you might have gone into the U.S. during a period of volatility, but this is a U.S. story. Germany is benefiting from a wider flight to quality."CNBC - 1d -
US Treasuries sell-off deepens as ‘safe haven’ status challenged
Investors say misfiring ‘basis trades’ are piling pressure on US government bond marketFinancial Times - 1d -
UK considers nationalising British Steel
Starmer vows to do ‘everything we can to ensure there’s a bright future’ for steelmaker’s main site in ScunthorpeFinancial Times - 2d -
Trump officials vow to stay the course on tariffs despite market turmoil
Treasury secretary rejects recession fears and says tough ‘reciprocal’ levies will not be delayedFinancial Times - 3d -
Trump touts falling oil prices, borrowing costs. Experts say they're warning signs.
Oil prices and treasury yields plummeted recently as tariffs roiled markets.ABC News - 1d -
Olivier Awards: John Lithgow's doorstops, Zumba classes and other moments from the night
Five things we learned on UK theatre's most prestigious night.BBC News - 3d -
Starmer pledges centralised service for researchers to mine health data
Announcement follows recommendation in UK government-commissioned review last yearFinancial Times - 3d -
Tracking the world's major cocaine route to Europe - and why it's growing
The UK is now a major market for cocaine in Europe - and that's affecting people around the world.BBC News - 1d -
Treasury Secretary Bessent says China's escalation was 'big mistake,' country playing with 'losing hand'
Japan has been at the forefront of countries eager to negotiate, and the White House expects a multitude of others.CNBC - 2d -
US Treasuries drop for second straight day after weak demand at $58bn auction
Lower than expected purchases of three-year government debt add to investor angstFinancial Times - 1d -
Treasury Secretary Bessent says 'it's Main Street's turn' after Wall Street grew wealthy for 4 decades
"The Trump agenda is focused on Main Street. It's Main Street's turn. ... It's Main Street's turn to drive investment," Bessent said.CNBC - 1d -
UK house prices fall unexpectedly in March
The 0.5% contraction according to Halifax contrasts with economists’ bets of a 0.1% riseFinancial Times - 3d -
Most of UK to feel warmer this week as sunshine continues
Lighter winds mean that most places will feel warmer than they did last week.BBC News - 3d -
Scottish and NI blazes highlight surge in UK wildfires
Fire chiefs warn of climate change driving extreme weather in the wake of weekend infernosFinancial Times - 2d -
UK mortgage rates set to drop after turmoil
Interest rates are forecast to fall further as Donald Trump's trade taxes fuel economic uncertainty.BBC News - 2d -
UK growth forecasts hit by Trump’s tariffs
Economists factor in falling confidence and investment leading to job losses and a probable cut in borrowing costsFinancial Times - 1d
