US Treasury yields plunged to multi-week lows as President Trump’s threat of massive tariffs on Chinese imports spooked investors, driving them to safe havens. This escalation, fueled by accusations of China hindering rare earth trade, also triggered a stock market selloff. Meanwhile, Federal Reserve officials hinted at potential interest rate cuts, offering some market comfort.
Will RBI announce steep rate hikes? Nomura sees up to 50 bps increase by Dec, dismisses 125 bps hike fears
Nomura expects the RBI to pursue a limited tightening cycle, with a possible 50 bps rate hike by December, as food and energy pressures rise
September 28, 2026