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Market move▼ Bearish for Indian equities
AI-driven US growth holds up despite higher rates, unsettling Treasury investors
The brief
- AI-driven growth looks resistant to higher borrowing costs
- The resilient economy and rising bond yields are spooking Treasury investors
- Higher US yields can pressure Indian rate-sensitive sectors, including real estate and autos
- Barclays sees lasting labor-market pressures as immigration slows, population ages
- Treasury Secretary Scott Urges Fed To Keep 'Open Mind' On US Inflation Outlook
- Will a falling unemployment rate keep U.S. inflation above target?
- How might a U.S. fiscal crisis unfold? Capital Economics charts the path
- Will US jobs data add to pressure on Fed policymakers?
Rising US Treasury yields and market pressure
US Treasury yields climbed amid sticky inflation, heavy bond issuance and strong economic activity, with the 30-year yield topping 5.53% and the 10-year reaching a 19-year high. Reports warned of pressure on US stocks and investor confidence and capital inflows in India; the Sensex earnings yield minus the US 10-year yield turned negative, its lowest in 14 months.
Friday, 25 September
- AI-driven US growth holds up despite higher rates, unsettling Treasury investors