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The bond market shrugged off two inflation shocks. Why stock investors should pay attention.

The bond market shrugged off two inflation shocks. Why stock investors should pay attention.
MarketWatch Friday 16 October 2026, 21:30 UTC By Robert Ross 1 min read
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Hot CPI and PPI data should have pushed Treasury yields higher. Instead, bond buyers stepped in to suggest yields have risen high enough to become attractive for investors.

Hot CPI and PPI data should have pushed Treasury yields higher. Instead, bond buyers stepped in to suggest yields have risen high enough to become attractive for investors.
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