GYC Insights
Articles on real-life financial issues written to educate and enlighten.
Are Rising Rates a Slap in the Face to Bond Performance?
When the US Federal Reserve committed to raise interest rates in the face of rising inflation, investors and financial media like Bloomberg, Morningstar, and Yahoo Finance were quick to predict that bonds will underperform cash. Looking at over 30 years of International Government Bond data, we examine the validity of these forecasts.