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Why is capital leaving money market funds as rates rise? – KnowGov

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Why is capital leaving money market funds as rates rise?

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh wasn't nominated to raise rates, but he did so anyway. Now, cash investors are asking why money market fund yields have lagged. The answer is mechanics, not malfunction.

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