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Bond market sell-off rumbles on ahead of Trump and XI talks

Bond market sell-off rumbles on ahead of Trump and XI talks

By Marc Jones LONDON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - World financial markets remained on edge on Thursday after concerns about the Iran war and inflation pain had triggered the sharpest sell-off in US Treasuries and other benchmark government bonds since last year's Liberation Day turmoil.
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Dollar hits fresh 2-month peak, Swiss franc falls, Norwegian crown rises

Dollar hits fresh 2-month peak, Swiss franc falls, Norwegian crown rises

By Stefano Rebaudo Sept 24 (Reuters) - The dollar hit a fresh- two-month high on Thursday after a sharp rally fuelled by expectations of additional Federal Reserve interest rate hikes following strong economic data and a hawkish shift in rhetoric.
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Bond market selloff rumbles on ahead of Trump and XI talks

Bond market selloff rumbles on ahead of Trump and XI talks

By Marc Jones and Rocky Swift LONDON/TOKYO, Sept 24 (Reuters) - World financial markets remained on edge on Thursday after concerns about the Iran war and inflation pain had triggered the sharpest selloff in US Treasuries and other benchmark government bonds since last year's Liberation Day turmoil.
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Dollar jumps to near two-month high on Fed outlook, inflation concern

Dollar jumps to near two-month high on Fed outlook, inflation concern

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Sept 23 (Reuters) - The US dollar rallied to its highest level in nearly two months on Wednesday as investors' expectations of a near-term Federal Reserve rate hike grew, while oil prices jumped after Iran cast doubt on progress in peace talks.
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Dollar hovers near 2-month peak, Swiss Franc falls, Norwegian crown rises

Dollar hovers near 2-month peak, Swiss Franc falls, Norwegian crown rises

By Stefano Rebaudo Sept 24 (Reuters) - The dollar steadied near a two-month high on Thursday after a sharp rally fuelled by expectations of additional Federal Reserve interest rate hikes following strong economic data and a hawkish shift in rhetoric.
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Dollar at 2-month highs as Fed outlook 'dominant'

Dollar at 2-month highs as Fed outlook 'dominant'

By Amanda Cooper LONDON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - The dollar rose to its strongest level in two months on Wednesday on prospects of interest rate hikes in the near term, although easing oil prices could alter the global inflation and monetary policy outlook.
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Morning Bid: Bonds bomb

Morning Bid: Bonds bomb

By Mike Dolan Sept 24 (Reuters) - Just as some investors were wondering whether it was time to return to battered bond markets, Wednesday's fresh rout offered a clear answer: not yet.
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Dollar near 2-month peak as investors pause after rally, geopolitics eyed

Dollar near 2-month peak as investors pause after rally, geopolitics eyed

By Stefano Rebaudo Sept 24 (Reuters) - The dollar eased slightly from a roughly two-month high on Thursday as investors paused after a sharp rally fuelled by expectations of additional Federal Reserve rate hikes following strong economic data and last week's hawkish shift.
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Nordic central banks join global fight against war-led inflation

Nordic central banks join global fight against war-led inflation

By Francesco Canepa Sept 24 (Reuters) - Norway's central bank raised interest rates on Thursday and Sweden's signalled it was likely to follow suit before the end of the year, as policymakers around the world grapple with rising inflation from a war-driven energy shock.
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Dollar choppy as investors weigh oil drop against Fed rate path

Dollar choppy as investors weigh oil drop against Fed rate path

By Chuck Mikolajczak Sept 22 (Reuters) - The dollar was slightly higher on Tuesday, but off a two-month high hit earlier in the day as investors weighed another decline in oil prices against the possibility of more rate hikes from the Federal Reserve. 
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Dollar jumps to near two-month high on Fed outlook, oil climb

Dollar jumps to near two-month high on Fed outlook, oil climb

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Sept 23 (Reuters) - The US dollar rose to its highest level in nearly two months on Wednesday as investors priced in a rate hike cycle from the Federal Reserve, while oil prices jumped as comments from Iran cast doubt on progress in peace talks.
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Global bond rout rolls on, pushes 30-year U.S. Treasury yields to highest since 2004

Global bond rout rolls on, pushes 30-year U.S. Treasury yields to highest since 2004

By Amanda Cooper and Sophie Kiderlin LONDON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - U.S. 30-year borrowing costs hit their highest in over 20 years on Thursday, adding strain to the government's long-term finances, as investors upped the compensation they demand to hold bonds given strong economic growth and high