Today in News History

On June 18, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1391, Tokhtamysh-Timur war: Battle of the Kondurcha River: Timur defeats Tokhtamysh of the Golden Horde in present-day southeast Russia. In 1835, William Cobbett, English farmer and journalist (born 1763) passed away. In 1859, First ascent of Aletschhorn, second summit of the Bernese Alps. In 1937, Jay Rockefeller, American lawyer and politician, 29th Governor of West Virginia was born. In 1948, Britain, France and the United States announce that on June 21, the Deutsche Mark will be introduced in western Germany and West Berlin. Over the next six days, Communists increasingly restrict access to Berlin. In 1980, Craig Mottram, Australian runner was born. In 1984, A major clash between about 5,000 police and a similar number of striking miners takes place at Orgreave, South Yorkshire, during the 1984-85 UK miners' strike. In 1989, I. F. Stone, American journalist and author (born 1907) passed away. In 1993, Craig Rodwell, American activist, founded the Oscar Wilde Bookshop (born 1940) passed away. In 2012, Tom Maynard, Welsh cricketer (born 1989) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Warsh Rocks Bond Market in Debut, Sparks Surge in Hike Bets

Bloomberg

June 18, 2026

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Warsh Rocks Bond Market in Debut, Sparks Surge in Hike Bets

Traders piled into betting on interest-rate hikes as soon as next month after Kevin Warsh used his debut press conference as Federal Reserve chairman to make clear the central bank won’t tolerate high inflation. Jennifer Lee, Senior Economist at BMO Capital Markets, discusses the FOMC decision and what she expects to see as Kevin Warsh settles in as Fed Chair. (Source: Bloomberg)

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