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The Bond Buyer: Bond markets have muted response to new tariff announcement

02/20/2026

Given all the macro and policy noise, investors have been reacting by “simplifying,” said Tom Kozlik, managing director and head of public policy and municipal strategy at HilltopSecurities. The softer-than-expected fourth-quarter gross domestic product figure and the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling reinforce and push investors toward more stable assets, and munis “check that box,” he said.

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