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For one thing, issuing bonds is more popular than raising taxes.
But this time may be different. One theory is that weaker data allowed companies to prepare and soften the economic landing.
We looked at where you can buy Treasury securities and when they’re up for auction.
When stocks go up, bond prices typically go down, and vice versa. But that inverse relationship isn’t a given.
The LOANS bill would make BioBonds available to researchers ready to move their emerging therapies into clinical trials.
Investors fear missing out on higher rates of return by locking up the money they put in for 10 years or more.
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.