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Description: More than a few experts are convinced that massive U.S. government spending will ultimately wreak havoc with the bond market, as both the country and companies are forced to pay higher borrowing costs to satisfy creditors. Money & Investing editor Jonathan Burton reports.

Source: Marketwatch.com ╨ video report

Date: 06/11/2010

Link: http://www.marketwatch.com/video/asset/this-week-in-mutual-funds-bonds-may-come-unglued/FB20089B-0046-4818-BE91-BD13A0C21BD6

Questions for discussion:

  • Summarize the explanation for the concern over bonds.
  • Do you agree with the assessment?
  • What would you be doing if you were an investor?
  • What strategy should a financial manager be considering in this environment?

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