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30-year yields hit 19-year highs amid Fed doubts

Malaysia Times desk Original: New Straits Times 7/30 08:46 X
30-year yields hit 19-year highs amid Fed doubts
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SYDNEY: Yields on the US long bond hovered near 19-year highs in Asia on Thursday as markets questioned the Federal Reserve's resolve towards controlling inflation, leaving investors seeking more insurance against inflation risks.

From the original report

Yields on 30-year bonds were at 5.2039 per cent, having hit their highest since mid-2007 at 5.2273 per cent late in New York trading.

The sudden sell-off came after the Fed left rates unchanged at Wednesday's policy meeting, even as three members of the Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted for an immediate hike.

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New Straits Times
Originally published
Jul 30, 2026
Updated here
Aug 15, 2026
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