risks
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As bond prices fall when yields rise, the record 4.1% highest accepted yield at Thursday’s auction shows that buyers demanded steep discounts—and higher returns—to take on long-term debt risks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
"The war in Iran continues to pose downside risks, while the additional fiscal stimulus will fade in the years ahead," it said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
And that’s an important warning for all investors — including the vast numbers who don’t want to take on the risks and hassles of actually gambling.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
There’s a chance Hurricane Marie, now a tropical storm, will head north over Southern California, bringing with it risks of flooding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
What Hamilton seemed to see in Burr, then, was a man very much like himself in several respects: ambitious, energetic, possessing an instinctive strategic antenna and a willingness to take political risks.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
