Rising US Treasury yields may sound like a distant problem, but could they eventually affect your mortgage, investments and the prices you pay in Singapore? UBP's Paras Gupta joins Andrea Heng on the Money Talks podcast to explain the relationship between your mortgage and the US bond market, and what investors should consider if borrowing costs remain elevated.
Highlights:
00:00 Intro
01:28 Why US Treasury yields are rising
04:00 Understanding the bond market
05:03 Will Singapore mortgages be affected?
08:19 Should you lock in fixed rates?
10:57 A mortgage mistake to avoid
11:51 Which businesses face higher costs?
15:25 What higher yields mean for investors
18:17 Should REIT investors sell?
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