Retail Sales, Inflation Add Fuel to Fed’s Rate-Hike Trajectory, Treasuries Dive as Yields Surge by Wolf Richter • Feb 14, 2018 • 55 Comments But something funny happened on the way to the headlines.
Big Reset Looms for Corporate Credit Market by Wolf Richter • Feb 14, 2018 • 55 Comments Market still blows off Fed, Treasury selloff, and volatility in stocks.
Record Short Bets against 10-Year Treasury Promise Turmoil by Wolf Richter • Feb 13, 2018 • 38 Comments A very crowded trade goes begging for a contrarian reaction.
Four Rate Hikes in 2018 as US National Debt Will Spike by Wolf Richter • Feb 12, 2018 • 112 Comments Chorus gets louder. But no one will be ready for those mortgage rates.
Fed’s QE Unwind Accelerates Sharply by Wolf Richter • Feb 1, 2018 • 79 Comments With a sense of urgency. No more dilly-dallying around.
US National Debt Will Jump by $617 Billion in 5 Months by Wolf Richter • Jan 30, 2018 • 74 Comments Just as the Fed accelerates its QE Unwind. Treasuries reacted.
The US Cities with the Most Magnificent Housing Bubbles by Wolf Richter • Jan 30, 2018 • 42 Comments But some flat spots are showing up!
Um, Is the US Treasury “Yield Curve” Steepening or Flattening? by Wolf Richter • Jan 29, 2018 • 51 Comments And how would the housing market digest these kinds of mortgage rates?
Bond Market’s “Inflation Expectations” Highest since 2014 by Wolf Richter • Jan 28, 2018 • 62 Comments What’s going on is a sell-off in the Treasury market.
Why the Next Downturn “Will Not Look Like 2008” by Wolf Richter • Jan 24, 2018 • 138 Comments Nine years of scorched-earth monetary policies come home to roost.