Inflation and Bond Rates: The Impact of the Fed | | |
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We've spent a lot of time talking about inflation lately, and as time goes on, inflation rises higher and higher. One big thing that isn't getting talked about enough is how rising inflation affects bond yields.
This week, WealthPress Senior Strategist Roger Scott and I sat down for our mid-week roundtable to discuss the rising inflation we're seeing… and how the Federal Reserve might be responsible for more than you think.
Look at what's happening in Texas right now, for example, with the deep freeze sending energy prices soaring. The Fed can't be blamed for the weather, but the inflation caused by its money-printing strategy had already made energy prices climb.
All the explosion needed was some kindling. | | |
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