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US 30-year yield rises to highest since June as inflation fear grows
The benchmark 30-year yield jumped to 2.12% in early Tokyo trade, extending its advance from last month's low of 1.81%
 "US 30-year yield rises to highest since June as inflation fear grows")
US bond tapering impact may hurt India, Indonesia less than other nations
Bonds from the two countries are already leading gains in emerging Asia this quarter, offering 3%-5% returns to dollar-based investors
 "US bond tapering impact may hurt India, Indonesia less than other nations")
Gold extends losses, drops 1% to lowest in a month
Holdings of the SPDR Gold Trust fell 0.3 per cent to 990.32 on Monday
 "Gold extends losses, drops 1% to lowest in a month")
Dollar boosted by US Treasury yields surge; British pound drops
The euro was down 0.1% versus the dollar at $1.1686.
 "Dollar boosted by US Treasury yields surge; British pound drops")
Yen weakens to 111 per dollar as US Treasury yields soar
The yen was little changed at 110.985 per dollar, not far from Monday's low of 111.07, a level not seen since July 5.
 "Yen weakens to 111 per dollar as US Treasury yields soar")
Janet Yellen appeals to Wall Street for help with debt ceiling
The calls are the latest sign of mounting pressure on the US government to avert a potential crisis if it's no longer able to borrow money to pay its bills
 "Janet Yellen appeals to Wall Street for help with debt ceiling")
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen agenda bogs down with key posts unfilled
The staffing shortfall has left Yellen's team frustrated with over-stretched portfolios, hurting morale as work to develop and enact policies becomes more difficult
 "Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen agenda bogs down with key posts unfilled")
US Treasury Secy Yellen warns of financial risk if debt ceiling not raised
Yellen has campaigned for congressional action and has warned that the Treasury would probably reach the borrowing limit sometime next month.
Sensex, Nifty hit fresh highs; TCS, HUL and RIL top contributors
Both indices added nearly 9 per cent each in August, their best monthly showing since November
 "Sensex, Nifty hit fresh highs; TCS, HUL and RIL top contributors")
Impoverished Afghanistan got rid of America, but not the US dollar
Afghanistan is in dire need of funds, but nothing of consequence happens at lending institutions like the IMF without US approval.
 "Impoverished Afghanistan got rid of America, but not the US dollar")
US Fed's reverse-repo facility usage up to record $1.08 trillion
The amount of cash investors are parking at a major Federal Reserve facility surged above $1 trillion once again amid an overabundance of US dollars
 "US Fed's reverse-repo facility usage up to record $1.08 trillion")
US Treasury yields extend rises on Federal Reserve's taper talk
The dollar also scaled a four-month high versus the euro as investors looked ahead to U.S. inflation numbers on Wednesday
 "US Treasury yields extend rises on Federal Reserve's taper talk")
US Treasury yields extend rising run on Federal Reserve's taper talk
The dollar also scaled a four-month high versus the euro
 "US Treasury yields extend rising run on Federal Reserve's taper talk")
Tether, Facebook coin spur worry at Janet Yellen's closed-door meeting
Yellen urged agency heads at the July 19 meeting to "act quickly" to ensure stablecoins face appropriate rules
 "Tether, Facebook coin spur worry at Janet Yellen's closed-door meeting")
Asian shares and US Treasury yields rise as investors reassess rout
Asian shares and US Treasury yields rose on Wednesday, clawing back some of the week's losses as investors reassessed economic worries
 "Asian shares and US Treasury yields rise as investors reassess rout")
Gold edges up on Delta virus threat, lower US Treasury bond yields
Spot gold was up 0.1% at $1,812.83 per ounce, as of 0243 GMT, after falling 1% in the previous session
 "Gold edges up on Delta virus threat, lower US Treasury bond yields")
Tax changes for large firms may not be ready until 2022: Janet Yellen
Questions remain over US admin's ability to get Congress to ratify changes
 "Tax changes for large firms may not be ready until 2022: Janet Yellen")
Treasury yields rise, US stocks rally to record highs; dollar weakens
Treasury yields extended their rise on Friday while the three major US stock indexes rallied to record closing highs, as markets relaxed a bit from fears of a slowing pace of economic recovery
 "Treasury yields rise, US stocks rally to record highs; dollar weakens")
Gold set to rise for third week on lower yields, coronavirus woes
Gold edged higher on Friday and was set for its third straight weekly gain, as concerns over the fast-spreading Delta variant and a drop in US Treasury yields lifted the safe-haven metal's demand
 "Gold set to rise for third week on lower yields, coronavirus woes")
US Treasury rally powers on, world stock markets take a knock
The fresh burst in pessimism continued a pattern set earlier in the week
 "US Treasury rally powers on, world stock markets take a knock")
