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Treasury yields jump to a two-decade high after Fed decision

Investors appear to be pricing less confidence that the Fed can keep inflation contained, pushing government borrowing costs higher.

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Treasury yields rose to a two-decade high following the Federal Reserve’s latest rate decision, signaling a sharp move higher in the cost of government borrowing.

NYT Business said the selloff in Treasurys reflects investor doubts about the Fed’s ability to contain inflation, a concern that is showing up directly in bond yields.

The updated yield levels suggest markets are adjusting expectations for the inflation path after the decision, with the repricing concentrated in benchmark government debt.

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