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The two-year note —the coupon maturity most sensitive to Fed rate moves—has risen above the fed-funds range to 4.09%.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Bread in all its forms features so prominently in the list above because we eat so much of it.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The fund holding that obligation grew to nearly $4 billion above actuarial requirements.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

That’s the biggest spread above the 200-DMA since April 2000, as the SOX was trying to fight off the popping of the dot-com bubble.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Many nights I lay awake in the shower of straw dust from the mattress above, trying to fathom the marvel of supply lavished upon us.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom