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The Fox News Rundown

Business Rundown: Trump's New Tariff Threats & What Happened In The Bond Market

The Fox News Rundown

FOX News Radio

Politics, Daily News, News

3.41.5K Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

A sell-off in the bond markets this week as investors grow skeptical of America’s ability to manage its debt in the long term. Early Friday morning, President Trump leveled fresh tariff threats at the European Union and Apple. FOX Business correspondent Gerri Willis is joined by CEO and CIO of Laffer Tengler Investments Nancy Tengler to explain the stock market reaction to those new potential tariffs and shares why she isn't too worried about the bond market right now. Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:07.0

She's now a trained technician.

0:10.0

And to her, the sound of machinery in need of repair, reminds her of how far she's come.

0:18.0

In two years, she's landed her dream job, providing her with valuable skills. That's up to

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£8,000 for education and training at Amazon. Eligibility conditions apply. I'm Jerry Willis,

0:31.0

and this is the Fox Business Rundown.

0:38.4

Friday, May 23rd, 2025.

0:41.8

A sell-off in the bond markets this week as investors grow skeptical of America's ability

0:46.6

to manage its debt in the long term.

0:48.9

These bond yields are not elevated by historical standards.

0:53.0

But I think one of the things that is of concern in the near term is that we think the bond

0:59.0

market is quite concerned about the debt and deficit.

1:02.9

Major shifts in the bond market in recent weeks may be sending a message about what

1:07.0

typical bond holders think of how America manages its debt.

1:11.3

On Wednesday, the Treasury auction of 20-year bonds showed surprisingly soft demand.

1:16.9

In fact, on Thursday morning, the 30-year U.S. Treasury bond yield touched 5.13%.

1:22.3

That's the highest since 2007.

1:25.5

To break that down further, we're seeing a decreased demand for these longer-term

1:29.2

bonds and rising treasury yields. This all suggests that investors are telling the market

1:34.2

that they need to see higher returns on their investment if they're going to buy risky assets

1:39.6

like U.S. debt. The legislation in Washington, D.C. is also part of this story. On Vox business,

1:46.8

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said that everyone he's spoken to and the financial

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