The bond market is bringing the ’90s back
Oct 4, 2023

The bond market is bringing the ’90s back

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Investors are rushing to sell bonds, prompting a surge in interest rates and threatening prospects for a soft landing. But we've been here before.

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A blast-from-the-past bond market

We’re tracking a surge in interest rates that’s a consequence of a bond fire sale. Christopher Low of FHN Financial joins “Marketplace Morning Report” to discuss.

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The team

Leanna Byrne Host, BBC
Kelly Silvera Executive Producer
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Ariana Rosas Producer
Dylan Miettinen Digital Producer
Jesson Duller Media Producer
Nick Esposito Media Producer
Nic Perez Director/Producer
James Graham Producer, BBC
Jo Critcher Producer, BBC
Olie D'Albertanson Producer, BBC
Naomi Rainey Producer, BBC