President Donald Trump has called his signature tax legislation a “big, beautiful bill.” Bond investors would beg to differ. The $28 trillion market for U.S. Treasurys has had an uneasy several days ...
When comparing municipal bonds vs. Treasury bonds, investors often weigh tax advantages against perceived safety. Municipal bonds, issued by state and local governments, may offer tax-free interest ...
President Donald Trump and the Republican-led Congress have implemented several major policy changes in the first seven months of 2025. Those changes include raising tariffs on dozens of U.S. trading ...
Investor unease over President Donald Trump’s economic program drove the government’s borrowing costs to their highest level in nearly two decades, following House approval of tax legislation that is ...
With the Federal Reserve holding its policy interest rate steady yet again at 4.25% to 4.5%, investors continue to enjoy above-average yields from fixed income. Compared to the pre-2022 era, both bond ...
We talk a lot on this program about the yield on the 10-year T-note. That's the interest rate on U.S. government Treasury bonds that investors hold for ten years. But a different bond has been in the ...
Concerns over what Trump's tax bill will do to the federal deficit have rattled the Treasury market. Nerves were soothed somewhat on Thursday after strong demand at a 30-year auction. Both near- and ...