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No change at the Fed, but what about the bond market?

Marketplace

English - November 01, 2023 22:20 - 29 minutes - 11.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 7.7K ratings
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The Federal Reserve opted to keep interest rates unchanged at its policymaking meeting today, but there’s Treasury news that has interest rate implications. In this episode, we’ll get into the Treasury market and why the Fed isn’t buying bonds but hedge funds are. Plus, tribal nations are fighting for a role in river management decisions, WeWork is on the brink of filing for bankruptcy and remote workers are at their wits’ end with digital communication tools.