Bessent predicts high bond yields and energy prices will ease as the Iran conflict subsides, viewing current inflation as transient.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
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The Iran war energy shock,
growing inflation concerns and fading interest rate-cut hopes
may have bond investors and central bankers on edge but US
Treasury Secretary Bessent calls inflation a short-term blip as US-Iran conflict drives prices to 4.5%. Treasury seizes $1B in…
Bessent said the energy-fed inflation surge recently is likely to reverse as the U.S. is "going to keep pumping."
Global bond markets are experiencing significant interest rate hikes, driven by escalating energy prices from the Iran conflict…
The de-escalation in the Iran war and the reopening of oil flows have caused a marked improvement in the near-term inflation…
US borrowing costs are rising due to factors beyond war inflation. Real yields are increasing, indicating bond investors are…
Daleep Singh knows how energy and markets intersect. He sees trouble ahead.
