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A monitor displays stock market information on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., May 18, 2022. Photo by Andrew Kelly/REUTERS

Economy Jun 30

From the stock market to crypto, a punishing six months for investors

By Alex Veiga, Stan Choe, Associated Press

U.S. Treasury announces it will begin selling new 20-year bond

Faced with financing budget deficits topping $1 trillion annually, the Treasury is introducing a new 20-year bond.

By Martin Crutsinger, Associated Press

Dow slumps 800 points as bond yield spooks investors

The yield on the closely watched 10-year Treasury fell so low Wednesday that, for the first time since 2007, it briefly crossed a threshold that has correctly predicted many past recessions.

By Stan Choe, Alex Veiga, Associated Press

A screen displays the U.S. Federal Reserve interest rates announcement as traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on July 31, 2019. Photo by Brendan McDermid/Reuters

Column: The Fed is lowering interest rates, but so are market forces

Is the Fed solely responsible for driving down interest rates? There's plenty of reason to think the answer is no.

By Paul Solman

Under Trump, higher immigration bonds mean longer family separations

For most detained immigrants, securing a bond is their only chance to live outside of detention in the United States while the federal government determines whether to deport them or allow them to remain in the country.

By Daniel Bush