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  Sunday  September 29  2002    01: 39 AM

Economy

Grim Tidings Seen in Measly U.S. Yields

So with Treasury yields hitting fresh historic lows almost every day, more and more bond analysts are concluding that the U.S. economy is in for a far longer spell of poor performance than economists generally assume.

These strategists are even making unsavory comparisons between the United States' current troubles and the decade-long stretch of economic stagnation and eventual deflation that followed Japan's own bursting stock market bubble. [read more]