Investors brace for 5% Treasury yields as US inflation worries mount
As US inflation worries grow, some investors are preparing for the 10-year US Treasury yield to breach a 16-year high of 5% hit last October.
SATURDAY, 27 APRIL 2024, 20:45
As US inflation worries grow, some investors are preparing for the 10-year US Treasury yield to breach a 16-year high of 5% hit last October.
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