bond
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Yen and bond action is in focus for Japan watchers as currency weakness threatens to fan inflation and fiscal concerns drive yields higher.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
It’s been a week dominated by the bond market.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
In response to volatility in the bond markets, the dollar weakened.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Treasury’s plans to expand bond buybacks to bring long-term yields lower as a sign of stress, sparking a fresh round of dollar selling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
To sell a stock or bond short, you needed to borrow it, and these tranches of mortgage bonds were tiny and impossible to find.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Treasury yields ended the week higher, even after the Treasury Department said it will double to $4 billion the size of each buyback operation targeting long-dated bonds, starting next month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Romantic, criminal and naughty hijinks ensue and bonds are tested — and ultimately reinforced.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
When a national economy is strong — let’s assume, for the sake of argument, that it is right now — that doesn’t mean the interest rates on those bonds should go down.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
Governments and corporations sell bonds - essentially an IOU - to raise money for spending, and in return they pay interest.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
To sell a stock or bond short, you needed to borrow it, and these tranches of mortgage bonds were tiny and impossible to find.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
The couple went to their favorite fast-food joint, Cafe Rio, because it was something they bonded over during their overseas trip.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
She said she has enjoyed meeting people through the app—a common refrain among users who say they have bonded with others over obscure interests—but wishes she used it less.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
The students’ process of losing teachers they had bonded with, come to trust and looked forward to having again is anything but painless.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
The year before Trump’s reelection, Trump and Steve Witkoff bonded especially tightly.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
He had bonded to her in exactly the same way a parent did when presented with his or her newborn child.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
Last year, 25 people in the unit took baby bonding leave, according to the union.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Isa's comments section filled with people bonding over similar experiences of living alone or having no friends, and finding comfort in "feeling seen".
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Research has linked synchronized movement with social bonding and increased pain thresholds, while studies of dance and movement therapy have found benefits for depression, anxiety and interpersonal functioning.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
Gannon did the rest, bonding with Tahnoon over their shared love of the grappling martial art Brazilian Jiu-jitsu.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
“Yeah. She watches me sleep. Plus she lectured me about bonding with Granddad and the littles. I have to connect with the family. Put on a smile.”
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
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