US investors, high on fiscal cliff euphoria, munch on corporate bonds.

The article reports on developments pertaining to the corporate bond market in the U.S. as of January 7, 2013. It discusses the increased investor interest on U.S. corporate bonds after legislators reached an agreement over tax cuts. GE Capital and Ford Motor issued 6 billion U.S. dollars between them on January 3. It also reveals that a total of 717 billion U.S. dollars worth of investment grade dollar corporate bonds were issued in 2012.