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Two innovation market indicators

Planet Money

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The Volatility of the Bond Market

Bond traders and investors expect this kind of thing to happen when interest rates rise. Priya says volatility in the bond market pervades every part of the economy. The Fed wants to cool the economy and to bring inflation back down. Making it more difficult or less palatable to borrow is a step towards that end.

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