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Advisors Weigh In on Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful’ Bill

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While some tax saving aspects could benefit clients, advisors said other provisions could negatively impact the economy at large.

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Blockchain

Bitcoin Breaks a New Record on Regulatory Hopes

Soft US inflation numbers released last week and a de-escalation of global trade tensions are likely contributing to bitcoin’s rebound.

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International Economics

Don’t Hold Your Breath for Trade Wins from G7 Finance Summit

Hanging over the proceedings is the countdown to July 8, when the US is poised to slam its allies with “reciprocal” tariffs.

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Economics

Gold Shines, Treasurys Lose Luster as US Credit Score Weakens

Some investors warn that Moody’s and other agencies have understated the risks posed by the US government’s finances.

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Bonds

Tariff War Transforms US Bond Market From Boring to ‘Yippy’

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US Treasurys have long been safe havens during financial market upheaval. President Trump’s sweeping import tariffs made them more volatile.

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International Economics

Canada Chooses Prime Minister Set on “Dramatically” Loosening US Trade Ties

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Canada’s Liberal Party won a majority promising to distance the country from the US, a major importer of Canadian crude.

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Why the Bond Market’s Not Acting as It Should

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Yields on Treasuries are now higher than they were in late 2022, when both stocks and bonds last slumped together.

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