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Old 07-26-2011, 03:17 PM   #81
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Originally Posted by Tinordi View Post
Have you bothered to look at yields on U.S. t-bills? Hell they've barely budged even amid this tempest. Many many people are still willing to invest in the U.S. economy.
Yields don't tell the whole story, the cost to insure against default is more telling. Both will move in the hurting direction if rating agencies downgrade as they have threatened to do.

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