Bonds and Inflation

So this is different. Inflation has never been this high, with bond yields this low.

Rates should, in theory, be a way to gauge what market participants think about future inflation. Higher inflation would cripple today’s coupons, so again, in theory, investors would demand higher rates for that risk.
But investing isn’t about theories. At some point, we need to acknowledge reality. It’s probably time w…

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