10 year treasury rates are creeping up and could rise even faster. Can the economy handle the hikes or could trade issues and the like make this a prominent issue?

Summary: A large part of the investment world thought rates would fall again before the 10 year treasury hit 3.5%, and they are close to being wrong. The Feds hinted they could hike rates even faster in the future despite trade issues and warnings from Trump. Also: • Retirement planning behavior and interest rates • Owning long term govt debt funds • China devaluing the yuan • Pensionizing your retirement income • Retirement article by Stanford Center on Longevity and Society of Actuaries