Macro news — 28/08/2026
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US 2-year Treasury yield jumps most since March, hits 4.348%
x.comTrump: US strikes history's biggest oil deal with Venezuela, securing majority control of 65bn+ barrels.
cnbc.com +12Pentagon reportedly in talks for deal covering up to 17 Venezuelan oil fields
x.comEarly reports: Iran may have fired missiles, drones into the Strait of Hormuz, unconfirmed.
x.comBessent warns a disorderly yen could ultimately push US rates higher
x.comUS 30-year Treasury yield erases decline, nears session high of 5.21%
x.com +1Bitcoin drops below $77,000, $200M in longs liquidated within an hour
x.comUS 2-year Treasury yield rises 10bp to 4.33%
x.comSpot gold drops nearly 2% to $4,509/oz
x.comBessent confirms US Treasury swapped ESF forex assets for yen.
x.comUS annual benchmark revision cuts job growth estimate by 79,000
x.comUSDJPY breaks above 160 for first time since July 31
x.com +1Dollar rises as Fed Chair Warsh sounds more hawkish than expected
x.comOdds of a Sept 16 Fed hike jump from 33% to nearly 50%
x.com +9Fed Chair Warsh voices inflation concern, calls for a 'quieter' central bank.
cnbc.com +7Chicago PMI plunges to 47.1 in August, far below 57.9 forecast
x.com +2US oil majors including Chevron nearing multi-billion dollar Venezuela deals
x.com +6BLS payroll benchmark revision turns positive for first time since 2022, backing hawkish Fed
x.comFed Chair Warsh gives first Jackson Hole keynote as markets seek policy clarity.
x.comBonds slide, futures flat ahead of Fed Chair Warsh's Jackson Hole speech
x.com +1US Navy blockade sharply cuts Iran oil exports as Washington pivots to economic warfare.
cnbc.comJapan's FX intervention hit a record ¥15.4 trillion last month
x.comIran says joining U.S. sanctions means complicity in unlawful coercion.
x.com +7Iran diplomacy shifts toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz
x.comUS nears deal for long-term access to Venezuela's oil reserves
x.comAnalysts flag Warsh's Jackson Hole speech as a major event for bitcoin and gold
coindesk.comTop US Mideast commander says forces cleared Iranian mines from Hormuz shipping lanes.
x.comBitcoin drops sharply to the $81,000 level.
x.comU.S. Army: Iran has exported zero oil since the naval blockade began.
x.comUS in advanced talks to take a stake in Venezuelan oil fields.
x.comCENTCOM: Hormuz shipping lanes remain open, traffic increasing
x.com +3Tokyo inflation data bolsters case for a September BOJ rate hike
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