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But as Paul Krugman has recently pointed out , there's a big flaw with saying bonds are in a bubble. ...the interest rate on long-term bonds depends mainly on the expected path of short-term interest rates, which are controlled by the Federal Reserve.
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Analysis & Opinion Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank Ben Bernanke attends the Treasury Department's Financial Stability Oversight Council in Washington April 25, 2013. The beginning of the end of the Federal Reserve's massive bond-buying program
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke attends the G20 finance ministers meeting during the Spring Meeting of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank in Washington, April 19, 2013. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke painted an upbeat picture
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Shutterstock Over the past few weeks, attention in financial markets has once again turned to the prospect of the Federal Reserve tapering back its monetary stimulus, spurred on by public speeches from Fed presidents and articles from WSJ reporter
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The U.S. economy will continue to recover until at least 2015 without tumbling into a recession, achieving the sustained growth that has eluded it since the last slump ended four years ago, according to a Bloomberg poll. With the economy creating an
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The Federal Reserve Board said it told Bank of Montreal to step up efforts at the Canadian bank's Chicago branch to detect and prevent money laundering . The Fed entered into a written agreement requiring Bank of Montreal to strengthen its compliance
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The AUD lost the best part of a cent today with the fall exacerbated by thin trading conditions as well as there being just a general lack of investors lining up to by the currency even at these subdued levels. Adding to the AUD's woes was the fact
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Manufacturers in the Philadelphia region reported fewer orders for their products in May and became more skittish about hiring new workers, offering further evidence the economy is struggling to grow. The Philadelphia index is the second by a
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Many skeptics of the Fed's bond buying policy point to the bond market shellacking of 1994. That year, 10-year rates rose to 7.8% from 5.5% when the Fed started cranking up rates. They worry about a repeat as Team Bernanke winds down the current QE
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The CBO said this week that America's fiscal deficit will be much smaller than anyone thought , and that long term debt growth will slow by at least 3 points through the next decade. That's good news right? In his note today, Deutsche Bank 's Joe
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