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- Credit Spread: The difference in yield between two bonds of similar maturity but different credit quality, commonly used to measure credit risk.
- High-Yield Bonds: Debt securities issued by entities with lower credit ratings, offering higher yields to compensate for increased default risk.
- Federal Reserve Rate Cuts: Monetary policy action by the U.S. central bank to lower interest rates, typically aimed at stimulating economic activity.