{"id":659529,"date":"2026-10-28T11:46:21","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T11:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/659529\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T11:46:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T11:46:21","slug":"treasury-yields-tick-higher-ahead-of-fed-interest-rate-decision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/659529\/","title":{"rendered":"Treasury yields tick higher ahead of Fed interest rate decision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bond yields moved higher early Wednesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve&#8217;s latest monetary policy decision, due later in the session.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/US10Y\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">10-year Treasury note<\/a> yield \u2014 the main benchmark for mortgages, auto loans and credit card debt \u2014\u00a0was more than 2 basis points higher at 5.0134%.<\/p>\n<p>The yield on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/US2Y\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2-year Treasury<\/a> note, which more closely follows short-term Federal Reserve rate decisions, was up 1 basis point at 4.7494%. <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the yield on longer-dated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/US30Y\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">30-year U.S. Treasurys<\/a> \u2014 which tend to move on geopolitical events \u2014 was also up by more than 1 basis point at 5.3200%. <\/p>\n<p>One basis point equals 0.01%, or 1\/100th of 1%, and yields and prices move inversely to one another.<\/p>\n<p>The moves come as traders price in a 90.6% chance that the rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee will leave interest rates unchanged at 375-400 basis points, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cmegroup.com\/markets\/interest-rates\/cme-fedwatch-tool\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CME FedWatch Tool<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Investors will be closely watching Fed chairman Kevin Warsh&#8217;s statement following the decision for signals on future monetary policy projections. Expectations for a 25 basis points hike at the Fed&#8217;s next meeting on Dec. 9 currently stand at 76.5%.<\/p>\n<p>More economic data is due Thursday. Personal consumption expenditures index \u2014 the Fed&#8217;s preferred inflation gauge \u2014 as well as the quarterly GDP growth rate and personal income and spending data will offer investors additional insights into the domestic economy and inflation picture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bond yields moved higher early Wednesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve&#8217;s latest monetary policy decision, due later&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":659530,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1577,357,1675,2784,42,43,2972,40,38,41,39,3309,34468,2788,4316],"class_list":["post-659529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-bonds","tag-business-news","tag-economic-events","tag-government-debt","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-prices","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-u-s-10-year-treasury","tag-u-s-2-year-treasury","tag-u-s-30-year-treasury","tag-u-s-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=659529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659529\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/659530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=659529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=659529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=659529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}