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Bessent's bond gambit aimed at calming markets is instead stirring inflation worries

The so-called breakeven rate hit its highest levels in more than two months.

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Rising inflation expectations and bond yield volatility from Treasury policy debate create headwinds for growth-at-any-price equities and tailwinds for real-asset hedges and companies with pricing power.

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High-growth technology
Consumer staples and utilities

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