Episode
Fed and BoJ expect rate hikes as US bond market flails
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- FT News Briefing
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- Sep 14, 2026
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- 697
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Summary
US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent’s interventions in the American bond market haven’t worked so far, but could interest rate decisions from the Federal Reserve and Bank of Japan this week change things? Plus, Russia hit a Ukrainian train line moments after foreign dignitaries transited it, and the FT’s Zehra Munir explains how protesters cancelled a data centre project in Virginia. Mentioned in this podcast: Warsh and Trump on collision course as investors expect Fed to raise rates Scott Bessent fails to break ‘fever’ in US bond market Russia strikes Ukrainian train line moments after foreign dignitaries pass The civil war in Data Centre Alley Subscribe to the FT: ft.com/briefingsale Want to get in touch? Email us at [email protected] Note: The FT does not use generative AI to voice its podcasts The FT News Briefing is produced by Sonja Hutson, Saffeya Ahmed, Katya Kumkova, and Josh Gabert-Doyon. Our show is mixed by Sam Giovinco and Kelly Garry. Additional help from Gavin Kallmann, Michael Lello, Peter Barber and David da Silva. Our executive producer is Topher Forhecz. Flo Phillips is the FT’s global head of audio. The show’s theme music is by Metaphor Music. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.