Bond Report: U.S. 30-year bond yield tops 5% as Washington dysfunction rattles investors

October 4, 2023

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Bond yields rose sharply early Wednesday, with benchmarks hitting fresh 16-year highs, amid concerns the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates higher for longer and buyers balked at political chaos in Washington.

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