GENERAL15 Sept 2026
TREASURIES-10-year note climbs to 19-year high with Fed decision on deck
US Treasury yields climbed on Tuesday. The 10-year note yield touched 5.041%, its highest since July 2007. Markets price a 92.7% chance the Federal Reserve raises rates by at least a quarter point on Wednesday. Rising oil prices, after supply disruptions in Saudi Arabia and Libya, are adding to inflation worries. Indian borrowers could face costlier foreign loans.
Key Statutory Highlights
- The 10-year US Treasury note yield rose to 5.041%, its highest level since July 2007, and the 30-year bond yield touched 5.401%.
- Markets are pricing a 92.7% chance of at least a 25-basis-point rate hike by the Federal Reserve on Wednesday, according to CME FedWatch.
- Oil prices jumped after loadings at Saudi Arabia's Yanbu port were suspended and Libya halted operations at three oil fields.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If your business has dollar loans or import payments, ask your CA or banker to review your currency and interest exposure, and keep some extra buffer. This is a general caution, not a promise of any particular outcome.
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