It is the last few days of our fall fundraiser and we're making progress toward our goal

of 2,000 marketplace investors.

This is a different kind of goal for us, one that centers on your participation, whether

it's your first-ever donation, you're able to chip in again, or you're starting or increasing

a monthly gift.

Every gift counts.

Let me tell you.

So, stand up as one of our vital marketplace investors, and if you can, do it by Friday.

Go to Marketplace.org-donate.

We're tracking the surge in interest rates, not directly engineered by the Federal Reserve,

but a consequence of investors rushing to sell bonds.

I'm David Brankachio, with the focus on the dramatic developments leading to a leaderless

House of Representatives, don't miss what's happening in the bond market, a surge downward

in recent days that amplifies the Fed's efforts to slow the economy.

This bond's sell-off, leading to higher costs for borrowing, carries a risk of turning

a soft landing for the economy into a recession.

The last time, the only time I've ever seen market behavior that even comes close to this

was in the 1990s.

Christopher Low is chief economist at FHN Financial in New York and a close observer of bond

market psychology.

We had occasionally situations that we call buyer strikes.

The idea was the usual people who bought bonds were sitting on the sidelines.

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