bonds

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Bonds sold off sharply when the crisis began, on fears that it would — as the Dallas Fed warns — cause a sharp rise in inflation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Bonds are bonds, of course, with fixed coupons, while loans’ payouts float with interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Bonds, by contrast, have returned just 1.7% a year during that time frame, and are only just recovering from the annus horribilis of 2022, when they lost 13%, on average.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Florence Price, Margaret Bonds, and Rosetta Tharpe are all part of this rich tapestry of Black women who transformed musical culture as we know it.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Bonds backed by floating-rate mortgages received higher ratings than bonds backed by fixed-rate ones—which was why the percentage of subprime mortgages with floating rates had risen, in the past five years, from 40 to 80.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis