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Trump administration says ICE deportations, arrests hit all-time highs in FY26

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Trump administration reports highest-ever ICE arrests, deportations in FY26. (Unsplash)

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recorded more than 483,000 deportations and 491,000 arrests in fiscal year 2026, setting agency records as President Donald Trump’s administration intensified immigration enforcement, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said on November 12. Trump administration reports highest-ever ICE arrests, deportations in FY26. (Unsplash) According to DHS, ICE carried out … Read more

Why are global stocks rising as oil prices fall and US Treasury yields stay near multi-decade highs?

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Global stocks rise as oil prices fall while US Treasury yields remain high. (Pexel)

Global stock markets were mostly higher on Tuesday, while US stock futures also gained. The move came after Wall Street stocks closed near record levels in the previous session. Investors are watching oil prices, Treasury yields and the latest signals on the US economy as they assess the outlook for stocks. Global stocks rise as … Read more

US Treasury yields hit 2007 highs: Why rising bond rates are worrying investors

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US Treasury yields rise to 2007 highs as inflation and oil prices worry investors. (AFP)

Yields on long-term US government bonds have risen to their highest levels in years. The rise is part of a wider selloff in Treasury bonds as investors worry about inflation, oil prices and heavy US government borrowing. Bloomberg reported that yields across several Treasury maturities are now around their highest levels since 2007. US Treasury … Read more