# "A History of Interest Rates," co-authored by Prof. Richard Sylla, is cited

1 Faculty News April 1, 2012 ![Financial Times logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/uat_025700.jpg?itok=LSPbU2V1)>

Excerpt from [Financial Times](http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/2b3ce90a-7a38-11e1-9c77-00144feab49a.html#axzz1qtS0LJ4w) -- " ... the US Treasury market after the end of the Second World War ... yields on long-term Treasuries hovered around 2 percent. 'This was the crest of the 26-year bull bond market,' write Sidney Homer and [Richard Sylla](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/richard-sylla) in 'A History of Interest Rates.'"

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