Bloomberg As the Federal Reserve signals it’s satisfied after pulling off a mid-cycle easing, Wall Street’s rate strategists are as divided as ever on the direction of Treasury yields. JPMorgan Chase & Co strategist Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou warned that 10-year yields may surge 100 basis points over the next six months given the Fed is now done with its “insurance” cuts. ...

Bloomberg Malaysia’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged, giving itself policy space to act in coming months if the global economy worsens. The central bank held its overnight rate at 3% at its final meeting for the year, as predicted by 16 of the 25 economists surveyed by Bloomberg. The remaining nine had expected a 25 basis-point cut. ...

Bloomberg Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda stepped into the global debate about whether governments need to do more heavy lifting to support their economies, saying that the ultra-low interest environment created by Japan’s central bank makes fiscal spending more powerful. Kuroda said the BOJ wasn’t planning to add to its stimulus in tandem with some form of government spending ...