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.
White House, McCarthy Disavow Short-Term Debt-Limit Extension
By Erik WassonTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the U.S. could exhaust its ability to meet its obligations by June 1.
May 08, 2023
Group Life Insurers Talk About Q1 Death RatesFive early earnings releases suggest that better is not the same as normal.
May 08, 2023
Buffett: 'Incredible Period' for Economy, Berkshire Coming to an EndHis prediction for a slowdown comes as turmoil at regional banks threatens to curtail lending amid inflation and higher rates.
May 04, 2023
DoubleLine's Gundlach 'Turning More Bearish'The odds of a recession are "pretty darn high right now," he says.
May 04, 2023
Where Do Annuities Fit in Your Client's Retirement Strategy?Wade Pfau and Spencer Look attempted to clear up some of advisors' annuity confusion at the Morningstar conference.
May 03, 2023
Gary Shilling Is Still Waiting for Investors to 'Puke'The bear market likely isn't over, and a recession is probably underway, the investment strategist said.
May 03, 2023
Advisors See Best Opportunity for Bonds Since Financial Crisis: SurveyThe biggest challenge for many advisors will be re-educating clients on how bonds and interest rates work.
May 03, 2023
Fed Raises Rates by Quarter Point, Signals Possible PauseIt may be the final move in the aggressive tightening campaign as economic risks mount.