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.
Powell Plays Down Inflation, Nods to Higher-Than-Expected Prices
By Craig TorresThe latest quarterly projections show 13 of 18 officials favor at least one rate increase by the end of 2023.
June 22, 2021
Fidelity, Pimco, Dodge & Cox Win Morningstar AwardsMorningstar has announced the winners of its 2021 U.S. Morningstar Awards for Investing Excellence.
June 18, 2021
Fed's Bullard Says High Inflation May Warrant Liftoff in 2022St. Louis Fed President said he sees the Federal Reserve moving to raise interest rates late next year.
June 16, 2021
Fed Moves Up Expected Date for First Rate HikeFed policymakers expect to raise rates once or twice before year-end 2023, accelerating earlier expectations of no hikes through 2023.
June 16, 2021
Latest Blow to 60/40 Model Is Exodus of Mom and Pop PensionsThe catalyst was the pandemic, which drove low interest rates down further and cut the income investors received from bonds.
June 16, 2021
Fed Debate Moves to Bond Taper and LiftoffWall Street's focus will be on the "dot plot," which shows policymakers' projections of the target interest rate.
June 15, 2021
Carson Group Partners With FIG on Insurance SolutionsJamie Hopkins talked to ThinkAdvisor about the deal with Financial Independence Group.
June 15, 2021
7 in 10 Investors See Inflation as Transitory: BofA SurveySixty-eight percent of fund managers said they did not expect a recession until 2024 at the earliest.