Publisher's Synopsis
WHAT IS THE BOND MARKET, AND WHY DOES IT MATTER FOR THE ECONOMY?
In WHAT IS THE BOND MARKET, AND WHY DOES IT MATTER FOR THE ECONOMY? you'll discover the silent engine that drives the global economy: the bond market. With trillions of dollars moving through it daily, it's the most influential financial force most people don't understand-until it's too late.
From Wall Street to Washington, from your personal credit card to the price of your home, this book breaks down how bond yields ripple through every corner of the economy. You'll learn:
- The critical difference between the primary and secondary bond markets
- Why the U.S. Treasury market sets the benchmark for global finance
- How bond pricing and yields work-and why they always move in opposite directions
- What the shape of the yield curve reveals about recessions before they strike
- How rising yields make borrowing more expensive for everyone, including YOU
- Why even governments panic when bond markets wobble
Written in clear, simple language without jargon, WHAT IS THE BOND MARKET, AND WHY DOES IT MATTER FOR THE ECONOMY makes the complex world of bonds understandable-and urgently relevant. Whether you're an investor, student, business owner, policymaker, or simply trying to stay ahead of the next economic shift, this book will equip you with the knowledge to see what others miss.
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