US government bonds yields rose sharply on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said it would lift short-term interest rates and signaled they could reach nearly 2% by the end of the year. In recent trading, the yield on the benchmark 10-year US Treasury note was 2.239%, according to Tradeweb, compared with 2.160% Tuesday. The two-year […]
Yields on US government bonds have surged back to their highest levels since 2019, reflecting investors’ growing bets that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine won’t slow the momentum toward higher interest rates. The yield on the benchmark 10-year US Treasury note settled at 2.139%, up from 2.004% Friday and its highest close since June 2019. Yields, […]
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