{"id":432322,"date":"2025-12-08T02:44:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T02:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/432322\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T02:44:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T02:44:10","slug":"bond-traders-defy-fed-and-spark-heated-debate-on-wall-street-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/432322\/","title":{"rendered":"Bond Traders Defy Fed and Spark Heated Debate on Wall Street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">The bond market\u2019s reaction to the Federal Reserve\u2019s interest-rate cuts has been highly unusual. By some measures, a disconnect like this, with Treasury yields climbing as the central bank lowers rates, hasn\u2019t been seen since the 1990s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">What the divergence indicates is a matter of heated debate. Opinions are all over the place, from the bullish (a sign of confidence that recession will be averted) to the more neutral (a return to pre-2008 market norms) to the favorite culprit of the so-called bond vigilantes (investors are losing confidence the US will ever rein in the constantly swelling national debt). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The bond market\u2019s reaction to the Federal Reserve\u2019s interest-rate cuts has been highly unusual. By some measures, a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":432323,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[17945,64,26448,61449,1597,266,267,62827,135,153,200701,67,132,68,3642],"class_list":{"0":"post-432322","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-bonds","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-debt","11":"tag-donald-john-trump","12":"tag-federal-reserve","13":"tag-inflation","14":"tag-interest-rates","15":"tag-jay-powell","16":"tag-markets","17":"tag-policy","18":"tag-standard-bank-group-ltd","19":"tag-united-states","20":"tag-unitedstates","21":"tag-us","22":"tag-wall-street"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115681654454125993","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=432322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432322\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/432323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=432322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=432322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=432322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}