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Fed Holds But Three Hawks Dissent — Bond Markets Push Back Hard
CNBC·Thursday, 30 July 2026
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady at 3.5%–3.75%, but three of twelve committee members voted for an immediate hike. During the press conference, the 30-year Treasury bond yield touched its highest level since 2007. Bond investor Jeffrey Gundlach said the divergent moves across the Treasury curve showed investors doubt the Fed will follow through on inflation control.
Why It Matters
When US bond yields spike to multi-decade highs, it signals stress in global financial markets. Borrowing costs rise everywhere, and risk assets — including stocks worldwide — tend to fall.
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