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Rising Treasury Yields Challenge Fed's Interest Rate Cuts
5/25/2025
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- Treasury yields are increasing, with the 10-year yield surpassing 4.6% and the 30-year yield exceeding 5%.
- This rise complicates potential interest rate cuts by the Fed at the upcoming FOMC meeting.
- US housing prices have reached record levels, with the inflation-adjusted Case-Shiller Index projected to exceed 300.
- Housing affordability has deteriorated, with prices 66% higher than in 2011.
- Inflation concerns are pushing bond yields higher, affecting overall financial conditions.
