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Investors prefer bonds: How sleepy government bonds became the hot investment of 2022

Bonds United States Andrea Hsu Economy US Federal Reserve

Andrea Hsu and Stacey Vanek Smith purchased a 25-cent postcard with their earnings from investing in a government bond. (Stacey Vanek Smith)

Move over, crypto. The hot investment of 2022 is way sleepier but a lot more stable. It's U.S. government bonds.

A few weeks ago, so many people scrambled to get in on the asset that they crashed the Treasury's website.

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