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Treasury Yields Hit Multi-Decade Highs as Fed Hike Bets Rise

By Drooid · Sep 24, 2026, 3:51 PM UTC · How we work

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U.S. Treasury yields surged to multi-decade highs on September 23, 2026.
The 10-year note yield rose to 5.135%, its highest since July 2007.
The 30-year bond yield reached 5.415%, matching mid-2007 levels.
Traders priced a 70% chance of a quarter-point Fed rate hike in October, up from 55%.
Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor Michael Barr said further policy adjustments aim to bring inflation to target.

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U.S. Treasury yields surged to multi-decade highs on September 23, 2026.
The 10-year note yield rose to 5.135%, its highest since July 2007.
The 30-year bond yield reached 5.415%, matching mid-2007 levels.
Traders priced a 70% chance of a quarter-point Fed rate hike in October, up from 55%.
Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor Michael Barr said further policy adjustments aim to bring inflation to target.