Madison Investments Q3 2025 Market And Economic Review - Fixed Income Markets
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Nov. 11, 2025 4:39 AM ET

Summary

  • The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) lowered their policy rate (i.e. federal funds) by 0.25% to 4.25%.
  • GDP bounced back from a -0.60% first quarter decline by posting a 3.8% gain during the second quarter.
  • During the quarter, A-rated corporate bond spreads tightened 10 basis points (BPs) while BBB-rated spreads decreased by 11 bps.

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Market Summary (3Q25)

  • The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) lowered their policy rate (i.e. federal funds) by 0.25% to 4.25%. Chair Powell mentioned labor market concerns currently overshadow potential inflation risks. …

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