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Bond Vigilantes Are Back. What's Driving the Selloff and What's the Impact on Stocks?

The yield on 30-year US Treasuries hit the highest in almost two decades, reflecting investor angst. Bloomberg News reporters and experts unpack what's driving the selloff from government debt to Big Tech's AI spending binge and whether it will derail global stock markets.

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AI Buildout: Benefits & Challenges as Chip Stocks Rally

Nora Wittstruck, Chief Analytical Officer for Governments at S&P Global Ratings, discussed the current and future impact of AI adoption on government credit quality. She emphasized that while AI represents a broad range of technologies, its influence on credit quality will not be immediate. She speaks with Scarlet Fu & Isabelle Lee on "The Close."

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Trade Data Hasn't Caught Up With Trump Policy Changes, Says Peter Harrell

Peter Harrell, former White House senior director for international economics in the Biden Administration and visiting scholar at Georgetown, said President Trump has not brought tariff rates back to their original rate because war with Iran has driven energy prices higher. Harrell also said that while US trade and investment policy has changed, the data coming into the administration and out to the public has not yet caught up and it remains an question what the impact of these changes will be.

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