Fed should let inflation run: Englander
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Saying you don't want to fall short of the 2 per cent target is a way of saying you will be aiming higher.
Saying you don't want to fall short of the 2 per cent target is a way of saying you will be aiming higher.
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin brushed aside signs that investors are nervous about rising prices and criticism that growing debt will harm US economic security.
Investors have become so bearish on US government bonds that they risk getting caught out, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s quantitative and derivatives strategy team.
Japanese companies are selling super-long bonds as Haruhiko Kuroda's reappointment is seen as prolonging easy monetary policy.
US Treasuries pared price gains after the government sold new seven-year notes to slightly soft demand, the final sale of $US258 billion in debt this week.
"The sky is falling; the sky is falling!" Substitute "bond prices" for "sky" and you'll have a sense of the mood in the fixed-income market ...
Red-hot Seven Group is in the market for $350 million fresh funds, targeting Asian investors with a seven-year convertible bond.
The US sharemarket only had a taste of the potential damage from higher bond yields earlier this year and the biggest test is yet to come, a...
The RBA has hit back at catastrophist warnings about the ability of debt-laden households to weather higher interest rates.
The phones haven't stopped ringing at buyout giants The Carlyle Group and TPG.
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