Bond investors should beware
Mar 05, 2021
2 minutes
John Stepek Executive editor
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Global bond markets have been in a bull market since the early 1980s. That marked the end of the last major inflationary period seen in developed markets. Most bonds pay a fixed income (“coupon”). So while rising inflation is bad (because it makes any fixed
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