Trump Wants to Bring Down Treasury Yields. Here’s What to Know.
To lower borrowing costs for Americans, the Trump administration says it is going to cut spending and increase energy ...
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Which Interest Rate Should You Care About?
The Fed’s short-term rates matter, but the main action now is in the 10-year Treasury market, which influences mortgages, credit cards and much more, our columnist says. By Jeff Sommer Jeff ...
The Treasury Secretary Says Trump Wants Long-Term Interest Rates to Fall—It May Take a While
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said President Donald Trump is looking for longer-term interest rates to fall.
The Curious Case Of The Term Premium
The bond market shows unusual bear steepening, where long-term yields rise faster than short-term. Learn how investors should ...
10-year yield could climb to as high as 4.8% in short term: UBS Global Wealth
UBS Global Wealth Management foresees a possibility of an extended selloff in government debt that could push the benchmark 10-year yield up to a level it hasn't finished at since October 2023. “Our ...
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Understanding the Complex Relationship Between Fed Rates and Mortgages
A significant shift occurred in the mortgage market today, September 19, when the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cut ...
Why Trump economic advisers are more focused on Wall Street than on the Fed
National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett hopes to bring down borrowing costs via 10-year Treasury yields, echoing the ...
Weitz Ultra Short Government Fund Q4 2024 Commentary
The Ultra Short Government Fund returned +1.09% in the fourth quarter compared to a +1.13% return for the ICE BofAML U.S.
US Dollar Forecast: Fed Rate Cut Bets Cap DXY Strength Ahead of Meeting Minutes
US Dollar holds gains as weak U.S. data caps upside ahead of Fed minutes. Traders eye rate cut bets, tariff uncertainty, and ...