Short-Term Bond Rate Remain Higher Than Long-Term Bond Rates
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Rising rates are being compounded by the Fed’s suspension of buying U.S. Treasuries and mortgage bonds on the one market. Along with the Fed’s current increase in short-term rates, the additional pressure on the fixed-income market has exacerbated the rapid rise in interest rates.
Short-term Treasury bond yields remained higher than longer-term maturities in September, known as an inverted yield curve. The 2-year Treasury yield finished September at 4.22% while the longer-term 10-year Treasury yield was at 3.83%.
Sources: U.S. Treasury, Bloomberg, Federal Reserve
Print Version: Fixed Income Review Oct 2022
