Growth, inflation, jobs, central banks and macro policy.
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Treasury yields above 5% raise borrowing costs for households and the federal government, highlighting the challenge of financing $2 trillion deficits. This situation is becoming a significant economic concern. Higher yields impact borrowing costs.
A CNBC survey finds 8 in 10 Americans rate the economy as fair or poor. This comes as midterm elections approach. Economic sentiment has hit a new low.
Initial jobless claims have fallen to a seasonally adjusted 194,000, nearing the lowest since the 1960s. This indicates a strong labor market. The low-fire trend in jobless claims continues.