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.
Fed Indicates No Change in Interest Rates Through 2022
By Bernice NapachChairman Jerome Powell repeated that the Fed will do whatever it takes to support the economy.
June 10, 2020
How Investors Can Evaluate Muni Bonds in the COVID-19 EconomyInvestors and their advisors need to be extremely thorough in the current environment. Technology can help.
June 09, 2020
What Is the Stock Market Telling Us?"The market believes we will not end up back in quarantine," says Creative Planning's Peter Mallouk.
June 08, 2020
U.S. Recession Began in February: NBERThe organization that dates business cycles acknowledged the data difficulties posed by the pandemic.
June 05, 2020
3 Second-Half Strategies for Brave Investors: State StreetState Street urges investors with "with courage, capital and conviction" to look beyond the pandemic.
June 02, 2020
Here's How State, Local Funding Shortfalls Could Affect GDPFailing to provide more federal aid could have an immense cost, economists from both parties say.
June 01, 2020
Fed Reveals Which Bond ETFs It PurchasediShares from BlackRock, which manages several Fed bond-buying programs, leads.
June 01, 2020
Mutual Fund Assets Bounced Back in April, but Outflows Continued: CerulliThe research firm also put a spotlight on interval funds, which can hold both liquid and illiquid assets.