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General Wire — 12 September 2026
A quiet weekend after Thursday and Friday's inflation and bond-market drama: Xi Jinping arrived in Delhi for his first India trip since 2019 ahead of the BRICS summit, a new Bloomberg analysis argued high government-bond yields are here to stay regardless of how the Iran war ends, and early reviews of Apple's foldable iPhone landed positive.
Finance
Sourced from Bloomberg Weekend.
High government-bond yields are here to stay regardless of how the Iran war ends or who leads the Federal Reserve, a Bloomberg analysis argued, pointing to structurally higher debt issuance and the fading of the boomer generation’s savings glut that once suppressed term premiums. — Bloomberg
Politics
Sourced from The Economist’s World in Brief.
Xi Jinping arrived in Delhi for his first trip to India since 2019, joining Vladimir Putin and other leaders for the BRICS summit; he is expected to meet Narendra Modi on the sidelines in a further sign of a thaw after years of tension over deadly border clashes. — Bloomberg
Tech / AI
Sourced from Bloomberg Weekend.
Early hands-on reviews of Apple’s $1,999 foldable “Duo” iPhone were positive on its design and software, with reviewers noting how the device holds up over time will be the bigger test. — Bloomberg
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