"Money Market Funds: A Risky Investment?"

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"Money Market Funds: A Risky Investment?"
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Money market funds have become popular due to low yields on traditional savings accounts and difficulty in cashing in higher-yielding investments. With over $5 trillion in assets, they are important to the financial system. However, a potential debt default could destabilize this crucial piece of infrastructure.

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