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What Rising Bond Yields Mean for Your Money

Wisconsin's Afternoon News··13 September 2026·10 min

About this episode

Annex Wealth Management Chief Economist Brian Jacobson joins the show to break down a strong day on Wall Street, the global surge in bond yields, and why investors are paying close attention to inflation, government debt, and interest rates. Jacobson explains what higher borrowing costs could mean for consumers, homeowners, and the federal budget, while offering practical advice for investors and retirees navigating market uncertainty. Plus, a look at whether today's AI-driven tech stocks are truly overpriced and the long-term strategies that matter most for building wealth.