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These are bleak times for European auto workers. Job loss announcements are coming thick and fast, with Volkswagen AG cutting 100,000 employees and Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Plc axing roughly 10% of its staff. Life is also tough for suppliers.

Politics seems to be messing with the US Treasury secretary’s head

Venezuela’s central bank is moving to squeeze liquidity in the banking system in a bid to support the bolivar ahead of an expected boost in government spending.

US Representative Jim Himes (D-CT) questions US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent about the Treasury’s recent intervention in the bond market, arguing that the government’s actions distort free markets. (Source: Bloomberg)

It’s October 2030. In hindsight, the vulnerabilities that triggered the third great natural gas crisis in eight years seem painfully obvious.

The tightening cycle will drive bond yields higher.

These are bleak times for European auto workers. Job loss announcements are coming thick and fast, with Volkswagen AG cutting 100,000 employees and Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Plc axing roughly 10% of its staff. Life is also tough for suppliers.

Traders are increasingly diverging from central bankers on the outlook for interest-rate hikes in Europe.

Politics seems to be messing with the US Treasury secretary’s head

Global real estate firm Brightshore Capital, formerly known as GTIS Partners, has launched its first real estate debt investment platform with an initial capital of $250 million at a time when homebuilders’ financing needs are mounting.