What's driving up the 30-year Treasury yield?

Segments From This Episode

• 30-year Treasury yields stick above 5%

  by Sabri Ben-Achour

  

  High levels of U.S. debt and competition from tech companies issuing their own bonds are driving the high yields.

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• China's consumer economy is losing steam

  by Kai Ryssdal and Sean McHenry

  

  “It's not just slowing,” said Adam Posen at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. “It's slowing after being slow for quite some time.”

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• AT&T's service bundles make for an earnings boon

  by Caleigh Wells

  

  AT&T beat earnings expectations with $31.6 billion in revenue and a record 646,000 new internet subscribers.

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• The Numbers

  by Kai Ryssdal

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• Inside the "tariff whirlpool" with a brokerage manager

  by Kai Ryssdal, Sean McHenry and Sarah Leeson

  

  “Unprecedented is just too weak a word for this,” said Gretchen Blough, a customs brokerage manager at Logistics Plus.

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• What “anchored inflation expectations” mean for the Fed

  by Kai Ryssdal and Maria Hollenhorst

  

  In a recent speech at the New York Association for Business Economics, Fed Board Governor Christopher Waller spoke about the importance of “anchoring” inflation expectations.

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