US Treasury yields hit highest since 2002 as bonds sell off
Heavy selling in global bond markets pushed US Treasury yields to their highest level since 2002, driving up borrowing costs worldwide.

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What happened
A global sell-off in government bonds intensified on Thursday. 134 The 10-year US Treasury yield reached its highest level since 2002. 134 The yield hit its highest level in 24 years. 4
Why it matters
The rising yield further drives up borrowing costs around the world. 3 Inflation fears and mounting debt pressure are rising. 2 Increasing bond yields adversely affect loans for families and businesses. 2 These trends pose challenges for governmental finances. 2
What to watch
Intervention by central banks could be on the horizon. 2
Sources · 4
[1]10-year US Treasury yield hits highest level since 2002
economictimes.indiatimes.com · via Marketaux
[2]Why are world bond markets selling off again?
economictimes.indiatimes.com · via Marketaux
[3]Global bond market steadies after sharp sell-off
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[4]A global sell-off in government bonds intensified on Thursday as the yield on 10-year U.S. Treasury notes reached its highest level since 2002, further driving up borrowing costs around the world.
The New York Times · Bluesky
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