Powell Wins Over Bond Traders Dialing Back Bets on Deep Downturn
The bond market is finally getting in sync with Jerome Powell’s outlook for the economy.
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Prigozhin: Military Column Is Turning Away From Moscow (Audio)
Wagner mercenary group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin says he has ordered his fighters to end their advance toward Moscow and to return to their bases. (Russian audio with English subtitles)
Germany to Step Up Anti-Aircraft Tanks for Ukraine, Welt Says
Germany plans to expand deliveries of Gepard anti-aircraft tanks to Ukraine this year, adding as many as 30 to about 50 that have been delivered or are in the pipeline, Welt am Sonntag quoted a German general as saying.
Russia’s Descent Into Chaos Marks a ‘Good Day’ for Ukraine
No matter how Saturday’s struggle for power in Russia unfolds, officials in Kyiv say they’re sure of one thing: it benefits Ukraine.
Wagner Chief Marches on Moscow in Mutiny Challenging Putin
Convoys of mercenaries loyal to Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin advanced toward Moscow on Saturday, intensifying the most serious threat in decades to the authority of President Vladimir Putin who accused them of “treason.”
SpaceX Starship Has Much Better Chance After Overhaul, Musk Says
Elon Musk said that SpaceX has made well over 1,000 changes to Starship following the vehicle’s first test launch in April, which failed to reach orbit.
Musk Says Cage Match With Zuckerberg ‘Might Actually Happen’
Elon Musk, in brief remarks via Twitter Spaces, said that a proposed cage match with Mark Zuckerberg “might actually happen.”
Greeks Vote With Markets Hoping for a New Stable Government
Greeks head to the polls on Sunday for the second time in just over a month to decide who’ll govern the country for the next four years, with former Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis the most likely winner, based on May’s vote outcome.
Zambia to Pay 1% Interest After ‘Mission Impossible’ Debt Deal
Zambia will pay interest rates of as low as 1% until 2037 as part of its debt restructuring deal secured with nations including China this week, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
Erdogan Backs Putin as Turkey Offers to Help Russia
The Kremlin said Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan offered his “full support” to President Vladimir Putin for the steps taken by Russian authorities in response to an insurrection by the Wagner mercenary group.
