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Bessent suggests Treasury could intervene again in bond market: ‘We have a big tool kit’

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has made waves this week with his plan to at least double his department’s buybacks of longer-dated Treasury bonds.

Bessent suggests Treasury could intervene again in bond market: ‘We have a big tool kit’

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New York Moves Sweeping BNPL Regulation Closer to Implementation

New York regulators moved the state’s sweeping buy now, pay later (BNPL) law closer to implementation with a proposed rule that would regulate how consumers manage these loans through lenders’ websites and mobile applications. The new proposal builds on earlier rules governing the cost and underwriting of BNPL loans.

Para o Citi, a piora da inadimplência está longe de terminar

O aumento da inadimplência no Brasil é generalizado – e o ciclo de deterioração está longe de terminar, o Citi disse num relatório enviado hoje a clientes.

  • Citi warns Brazil's delinquency problem worsening, not yet over
  • Credit-to-GDP ratio increased from 46% to 56% in 2023
  • M2 money supply rose from 40% to 58% of GDP this year

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