• Reuters

    Worsening US debt outlook seen more in gold and bitcoin than in bonds

    Concern about the rapidly rising U.S. government debt is partly behind recent surges in gold prices and bitcoin, even as the Treasury market so far remains relatively sanguine about the country's fiscal path, market observers say. The U.S. budget deficit widened to $1.7 trillion in fiscal year 2023 and is on track to reach $2.6 trillion by 2034, according to the Congressional Budget Office. U.S. government debt held by the public, meanwhile, is on pace to reach a record 106% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2028, up from 97% in fiscal year 2023.

  • The Telegraph

    Countryfile presenter says bringing sheep to school almost caused ‘riot’

    Countryfile presenter Adam Henson said he almost caused a riot at a school after bringing sheep into an assembly - because the children had never seen one before.

  • Insider Monkey

    Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

    Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript April 18, 2024 Genuine Parts Company misses on earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $ EPS, expectations were $2.15. GPC isn’t one of the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds at the end of the third quarter (see the details here). Operator: Good day, ladies and […]