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Treasuries Slip as High Energy Costs Reignite Inflation Anxieties
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Moneycontrol•09-10-2026, 23:18
Treasuries Slip as High Energy Costs Reignite Inflation Anxieties
- •Treasuries declined at the end of the week as elevated energy costs fueled ongoing concerns about inflation and further Federal Reserve interest-rate hikes.
- •Two-year yields rose four basis points to 4.79 percent, while 10-year yields climbed to 5.24 percent following a volatile week of trading.
- •Investors have been selling global long-dated debt amid worries over rising inflation tied to geopolitical tensions and ballooning deficits.
- •Market participants are now closely eyeing the upcoming US inflation report on Wednesday for crucial clues regarding the future path of Federal Reserve policy.
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Treasuries slipped as still-elevated energy costs stoked concerns about inflation and supported expectations for further interest-rate increases by the Federal Reserve.
Two-year yields rose four basis points to 4.79%, while 10-year yields increased to 5.24%.
The upcoming US inflation report scheduled for Wednesday is expected to offer investors the next major clues regarding the Federal Reserve's path.
