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Columbia Threadneedle Fixed Income Monitor: October 2026

The Federal Reserve’s (Fed’s) decision to hike the federal funds rate in September underscored that inflation remains uncomfortably high and that the Fed is primed to hike rates

SeekingAlpha·22:50

Thinking About Higher Interest Rates And The Demand For Money

Fed has raised rates, and the market expects there will be at least 2-3 more rate hikes over the course of the next year. This has resulted in a significant increase in market rates of late.

SeekingAlpha·02:30

Mortgage Rates Jump To 7.5%, Home Buyers Pull Back Further, Demand Sags

SeekingAlpha·00:30

Asset Allocation Outlook Q4 2026: Repricing Risk, Recalibrating Exposure

Central banks across the U.S., Europe and Japan are simultaneously hiking rates, marking the advent of a globally synchronized cycle. Read more here.

SeekingAlpha·21:55

BlackRock Income Trust (BKT) Provides Update on its Discount Management Program

NEW YORK, October 01, 2026--BlackRock Income Trust (BKT) (the "Fund") announced today the results of the Measurement Period (as defined below) under its previously announced discount management program (the "Program").

Yahoo·16:30BKT▲+1.4%

Fixed-Income Outlook: 4 Ways To Capitalize On Dispersion

Fixed-income investors are being paid more to take risks than they have been in years, but not all opportunities are created equal. Read more here.

SeekingAlpha·06:00

Freddie Mac: Multifamily Delinquency Rate Rises To Multi-Decade High

Both Fannie and Freddie report that serious delinquencies in multifamily are rising to multiyear highs.

SeekingAlpha·21:10

Columbia Threadneedle Fixed-Income Monitor: September 2026

Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Kevin Warsh’s remarks at Jackson Hole reflected a notably more hawkish stance, suggesting that additional rate hikes are likely

SeekingAlpha·22:45