US Government Struggles to Keep a Lid on 10-Year Treasury Yield and Mortgage Rates by Wolf Richter • Jan 25, 2026 • 108 Comments The “rate check” on Friday to put a floor under the yen was the latest step.
US Government Sold $654 Billion of Treasuries this Week, 10-Year Yield Spikes to 4.24%, Highest since Sep 2, despite 3 Rate Cuts by Wolf Richter • Jan 17, 2026 • 113 Comments The new supply: $138 billion of new 10-year Treasury notes replaced $66 billion of matured 10-year Treasury notes.
Status of the US Dollar as Global Reserve Currency: USD Share Drops to Lowest since 1994 by Wolf Richter • Dec 26, 2025 • 156 Comments Central Banks diversify their holdings into dozens of smaller “non-traditional reserve currencies.”
US Government Interest Payments to Tax Receipts, Average Interest Rate on the Debt, and Debt-to-GDP Ratio in Q3 2025 by Wolf Richter • Dec 24, 2025 • 102 Comments Update on a slightly less ugly situation.
Treasury Yield Curve Steepens Sharply, Yields from 2 Years to 30 Years Have Risen as the Fed Cut Three Times this Year by Wolf Richter • Dec 15, 2025 • 92 Comments The bond market faces the duo of Inflation and Supply.
US Government Sold $602 Billion of Treasuries this Week, 10-Year Treasury Yield Bounces Back to 4.20%, 30-Year Yield to 4.86%, Highest since Sep 4, after Fed Cuts by Wolf Richter • Dec 12, 2025 • 95 Comments All of it to fund the ballooning debt that hit $38.4 Trillion. Shift to T-bill issuance has begun.
In Edgy Bond Market, 30-Year Treasury Yield Hits 3-Month High, 10-Year Yield Hits 1-Month High, Mortgage Rates Jump by Wolf Richter • Dec 8, 2025 • 79 Comments The expected rate cut gets complicated: A dovish Fed amid rising inflation can spook the bond market.
Mortgage Rates, 10-Year & 30-Year Treasury Yields Jump, Wiping out in One Day the Entire Drop of Last Week by Wolf Richter • Dec 2, 2025 • 118 Comments The bond market went back to work on Monday.
Government Sold $694 Billion of Treasuries this Week, Debt Hits $38.2 Trillion, Treasury Yields Rise Further, Shift to T-Bills Begins by Wolf Richter • Nov 14, 2025 • 145 Comments Long-term Treasury yields under pressure, amid large auctions of notes and bonds, despite shift to T-bills.
Entire Treasury Yield Curve from 3 Months to 30 Years Has Risen since Fed’s Rate Cut. Mortgage Rates too. Bond Market Edgy about Inflation & Supply by Wolf Richter • Nov 9, 2025 • 145 Comments The 6-month Treasury yield sees Fed on hold in December. Cutting rates as inflation accelerates is a delicate operation that the bond market isn’t fond of.
