Relentless Rise in Interest Rates Looms Over Another Volatile Week for Markets
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Relentless Rise in Interest Rates Looms Over Another Volatile Week for Markets

The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield, which underpins everything from mortgages to credit cards, was on course to rise for a twelfth consecutive week, matching the longest streak since 1984.
Biden Expands Effort to Lower Gas Prices and Secure Energy Independence
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Biden Expands Effort to Lower Gas Prices and Secure Energy Independence

Draining of emergency oil reserves draws criticism that the White House is trying to lower gas prices with midterm election politics in mind.