Generous payouts, predictable earnings make income trust attractive

The idea: Buy five-year government bonds.

Yields rise in lockstep with risk, helping investors calculate their odds of losing money

As omens go, the yield curve is about as good as it gets.

The combination of stagnant economic growth and rising prices has bond investors wondering if the 1970s are making a comeback.

As omens go, the yield curve is about as good as it gets.

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