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What are they saying?
They’re called CAT — for catastrophe — bonds, and insurers and investors can’t get enough of them.
Right now, the junk bond market suggests the economy is fairly strong.
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said that we “don’t really know” why long-term bond yields have been going up.
The Federal Reserve and major U.S. banks are buying fewer bonds than they used to. Hedge funds are picking up some of the slack.
The Bank of Japan’s “yield curve control policy” could be on its way out as central banks around the world raise rates to beat inflation.
The yield on the 10-year Treasury briefly hit 5%, the highest level since 2007. A resilient economy and expanding debt are pushing rates up.
S&P Global’s investment manager index survey says most sectors are losing favor with investors. What’s going on?
Atsi Sheth from Moody’s gives us a behind the scenes look into the company’s ratings process.
Why bonds lose value when the Fed hikes interest rates and what that has to do with banks.