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Bond vigilantes and Iran tensions challenge Trump's economic and political standing

The bond market is experiencing a sell-off, with yields surpassing informal thresholds set by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. This is attributed to a combination of factors, including President Trump's policies and uncertainty from the Federal Reserve. Meanwhile, geopolitical tensions with Iran are creating a difficult situation for Trump, as continued conflict keeps gas prices high and negatively impacts his poll ratings, while a withdrawal would be politically damaging. AI

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Bond vigilantes and Iran tensions challenge Trump's economic and political standing

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