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US household net worth hits record on home values

Bloomberg US household net worth surged to a fresh record in the second quarter as Americans enjoyed an ebullient stock market and largest-ever increase in value of their real estate holdings. Household net worth increased by $5.8 trillion, or 4.3%, to $141.7 trillion in the second quarter, a Federal Reserve report showed. The advance included a $3.5 trillion gain in ...

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India keeps annual borrowing size amid improving revenues

Bloomberg Indian bonds gained after the government refrained from adding to its near-record borrowing plan for the year, bringing some supply relief to the market battered by rising Treasury yields and oil prices. The administration will adhere to its plan to borrow 12.05 trillion rupees ($163 billion) in the year through March, the finance ministry said in a statement. The ...

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Stocks, futures fall amid spike in Treasury yields

Bloomberg Stocks and US index futures declined as investors reassessed valuations in the wake of a spike in Treasury yields. Oil headed for multiyear highs amid a global supply crunch. Contracts on the Nasdaq 100 Index plunged 1.4%, signaling the technology-heavy gauge may extend the losses. S&P 500 futures fall 0.8%. The five-year Treasury yield rises above 1.03% and the ...

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