HomeMarket News Market NewsMarketsNews It’s a 5% world. We’re just living in it By Ilene September 28, 2026 0 334 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios It’s a 5% world. We’re just living in it By Neil Irwin, Axios The cost of borrowing money is moving unrelentingly higher, with profound implications for savers, borrowers and the U.S. government’s fiscal outlook. The big picture: The bond market moves over the last few weeks have pushed most risk-free interest rates north of 5%. More here > This post was originally published on this site TagsPolitics Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Subscribe Login Notify of new follow-up comments new replies to my comments Please login to comment 0 Comments Inline Feedbacks View all comments Stay Connected148,415FansLike396,312FollowersFollow3,740SubscribersSubscribe Latest Articles Markets Capital Preservation Strategies: Protecting Your Money Without Ignoring Inflation Markets Inflation on many everyday items was entirely due to tariffs, NY Fed says Markets Trump bought up to $25 million in Meta and millions in SpaceX debt in August Market News The White House and the Market Are Telling Different Stories (shared) Charts Macro Outlook & Fed Minutes (10/7/2026) Top Trades PhilStockWorld Top Trade Alert – Oct 8 2026 – McDonald’s (MCD) Education Faltering Thursday – The Sell-Off Gains Momentum Markets Trading Strategy Workshops: How to Choose the Right One in 2026 AI Phil on Money Talk: How AI agents could transform shopping and which retailers could benefit? Markets How to Become a Millionaire by Investing $700 per Month – Part 50/360 Markets Russia Needs to Tell the Truth About a Plague Death Markets Trump’s PAC won’t pay taxpayers back for his ads AI Meta and Microsoft just sent employees a memo about Anthropic Markets Yemen is spiralling into another civil war that could swiftly engulf in the entire region Load more