# Data compiled by NYU Stern faculty on US treasury returns is cited

1 School News March 29, 2012 ![U.S. News and World Report logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_030501.jpg?itok=1EF-s0wb)>

Excerpt from [US News & World Report](http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/rick-newman/2012/03/29/why-retirees-should-stop-blaming-the-federal-reserve) -- "Bonds have rallied too, with US treasuries returning an average of 8.5 percent in 2010 and 16 percent in 2011, according to data compiled by New York University's Stern School of Business."

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Additional coverage appeared in [Yahoo! News](http://news.yahoo.com/why-retirees-stop-blaming-federal-181435728.html).