Concerns are growing that this feedback loop could be creating distortions that will lead to asset bubbles.
Skeptics have long questioned how easily ETFs can be turned into cash during a sell-off.
If the Fed remains patient, risk assets and yields could sink in response as traders look for safety.
Traders of fed funds futures are currently positioning for a rate cut of just over 25 basis points this year.
"A turning point is much more likely today than it was a few years ago,” says Campbell Harvey.
A rebound in yields indicates that fixed income investors no longer feel that a recession is in the cards.
Locking in today's rates for years could be a smart move.
The data points to increased concern about a possible recession down the road.
Modern monetary theory argues that governments borrowing in their own currencies can’t go broke.
A drawn-out spending battle may collide with the looming debate over America’s borrowing limit.