Fixed Income
News and analysis of fixed income markets including the key factors affecting performance such as interest rates, Federal Reserve policy and the state of the economy.
CBO Lifts U.S. Deficit Call by $1.4T on Trump Policies
By Jarrell DillardThe tax overhaul and immigration crackdown are expected to cost more in the next decade than tariffs bring in.
January 28, 2026
5 Steps to Help Clients Through Retirement DecumulationAs investors move from their working years, the planning challenge changes dramatically — and so do the risks.
January 28, 2026
Active ETFs Saw Record Launches and Closures in 2025Niche strategies led the roughly 40% increase in the introduction of such funds, Morningstar reports.
January 28, 2026
Northern Trust Hit With $35M Elder Fraud LawsuitThe lawsuit alleges that Northern Trust's former vice president stole millions from a $20 million legacy trust.
January 28, 2026
Bond ETFs Show Up (Occasionally) on Annuity Issuer Asset ListsAnnuities are hot. Bonds are hot. ETFs are hot. How do you pair them?
January 28, 2026
Fed Holds Rates Steady, Notes 'Stabilization' in Jobless RateThe FOMC voted 10-2 Wednesday to hold the benchmark rate in a range of 3.5% - 3.75%.
January 26, 2026
5 New Annuity Updates With Something SpecialThese contracts offer new ideas for adding a little spark to a cold, gray winter day.
January 26, 2026
Jeremy Siegel: Markets, Economy on 'Firmly Positive' Trajectory"Growth is strong, productivity is improving, inflation is contained, and markets are broadening," the economist writes.