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During fiscal 1994 the Standard and Poor's 500, an index of domestic stocks, returned only 1.4 percent and the Salomon Broad Investment Grade Bond Index, an index of domestic bonds, declined 1.2 percent.
Head to head, in those specific areas, the endowment significantly beat these indicators, with a 5.2 percent return on domestic stocks and a 10.8 percent gain on domestic bonds.
Reeves' proposal said the city's bond rating depended on "stability in the management team." The mayor also cited the upcoming October sale of $20 million in municipal bonds as an important consideration in extending Healy's term.
Stocks rose and bonds fell as the Federal Reserve decided not to raise interest rates at a meeting of the Open Market Committee Tuesday. Many analysts had predicted the Fed would hike both the Federal Funds and Discount rates by a half point in order to nip inflationary pressures in...
And the current crop of players didn't have to care too much about walking out--they have strike insurance to support them and judges who are willing to cut their alimony payments in half (Can Barry Bonds really evoke that much sympathy?).