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.
What Inflation Really Means for Retirement Portfolios
By Ginger SzalaInvestors may need to make tough decisions to counteract the effects of inflation, Manulife Investment Management executives say.
March 10, 2022
Pimco Amassed Billions of Exposure to Russia Debt Facing DefaultIt had at least $1.5 billion of sovereign debt as of year-end and placed about $1 billion of bets on Russia via the credit-default swap market.
March 09, 2022
TIAA Adds $2.3B to 2022 Fixed Annuity Interest PaymentsThe company says the rates for TIAA Traditional holders will rise an average of 21%.
March 07, 2022
U.S. Debt Is Massive, Expanding and Under ControlFears of a a "debt bomb" are not backed up by the numbers.
March 01, 2022
Bill Gross: Lingering Inflation Should Make Investors Think TwiceThe PIMCO co-founder also speaks out on his exit from the firm, move to Janus, Cathie Wood's ARK and more in a self-published book.
February 24, 2022
Life Rating Analysts Start to Think About UkraineOne possible effect of Russia's invasion of Ukraine could be changes in the Fed's plans to raise interest rates.
February 22, 2022
Investors Still Confident, but Bearishness Is Building: Schwab SurveyClients' top concerns include inflation, market correction, political uncertainty, COVID's economic effects and rising interest rates.
February 22, 2022
15 Most Expensive States for Long-Term Care: 2021Labor shortages and the pandemic have pushed up costs of home-based and nursing home care, Genworth reports.