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, ...
Bessent's focus on 10-year US Treasury yield may let Fed off the hook
The Trump administration's emerging focus on long-term Treasury bond yields may show growing sensitivity to market ...
What Pays the Most on Cash Right Now? Compare Today's Savings, CD, Brokerage, and Treasury Rates
Have idle funds you don't want to invest? You can still put the money to work earning a great return. Here's what all the ...
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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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to bypass the Fed to lower interest rates
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a new plan in the fight to bring down historically high interest rates, and it’s got ...
Treasury Market's Inflation Expectations Become 'Unanchored'
Why did the Fed vigorously backpedal on further rate cuts and pivot to "wait and see"? Long-term interest rates matter. Read ...
Treasury Secretary Says Trump Is Not 'Calling For The Fed To Lower Rates'
President Donald Trump is focused on 10-year Treasury yields to bring down borrowing costs rather than the Federal Reserve ...
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Have U.S. Long-Term Interest Rates Peaked?
Barchart article on the U.S. bond market, I highlighted the reasons why long-term rates are not falling with short-term rates ...
Here is Bessent's best play to coax 10-year Treasury yields lower, BCA says
It's the budget. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said earlier this week that the Trump administration wants to focus on ...
Trump Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent relieves some pressure on the Fed
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Donald Trump is not asking the Federal Reserve to lower its short-term interest rates, ...
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CBK cuts treasury bills interest rates amid push for long-term loans from Kenyans
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has cut Treasury bill interest rates to encourage long-term bond investments to create a more ...