America In Focus: Fed officials eye higher rates; unemployment claims fall

Many Federal Reserve officials think the central bank will have to lift its key short-term interest rate in the coming months if inflation doesn’t subside, mi...

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Why are bond markets getting hammered?

Bond yields — the amount the government pays investors to borrow their money — this week hit their highest rate since the financial crisis of 2007.

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