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Recent Examples of inversely
Bond yields move inversely to prices.
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Michelle Fox, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2025
Treasury yields and mortgage rates were inversely correlated with the Fed’s policy rate from September 2024 to to January 2025 – strongly so, at negative 80-90%.
—George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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Michelle Fox, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2025
Treasury yields and mortgage rates were inversely correlated with the Fed’s policy rate from September 2024 to to January 2025 – strongly so, at negative 80-90%.
—George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inversely
conversely
Adverb
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Little time, conversely, spent on offence.—
Jonas Siegel,
New York Times,
12 Oct. 2025
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Chic, classic, and svelte, the pants can lend any outfit a vintage glamour—think Audrey Hepburn or Grace Kelly—or, conversely, add an edge to your more trendy pieces.—
Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
9 Oct. 2025
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“Inversely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inversely. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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