https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-borrowing-costs-hit-fresh-highs-over-inflation-fearsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-borrowing-costs-hit-fresh-highs-over-inflation-fearshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-borrowing-costs-hit-fresh-highs-over-inflation-fears#u58378Sat, 05 Sep 2026 19:01:31 +0000Stronger-than-expected US jobs data has increased expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates this month. US stocks opened muted on Friday, with the Dow falling 0.19% while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose slightly. Simultaneously, oil prices ended the week higher following US strikes on three Iranian crude tankers in response to IRGC attacks on US warships. These hostilities risk fuel cost increases and further inflation, adding pressure to global markets while UK yields spike and euro-area inflation rises.Why it mattersMarket volatility follows previous signals from Fed Go https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-borrowing-costs-hit-fresh-highs-over-inflation-fearshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-borrowing-costs-hit-fresh-highs-over-inflation-fears#u56769Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:05:54 +0000Wall Street equities climbed Thursday following comments from Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller indicating potential support for holding interest rates steady this month if inflation cools further. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all rose alongside a surging yen driven by new intervention talk. Meanwhile, Tokyo stocks rebounded significantly, with the Nikkei 225 closing up 806.46 points at 65,020.94 as artificial intelligence and semiconductor shares drew renewed buying interest. International markets continue to monitor persistent bond sell-offs and central bank policies.Why it mat https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-borrowing-costs-hit-fresh-highs-over-inflation-fearshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-borrowing-costs-hit-fresh-highs-over-inflation-fears#u55846Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:19:26 +0000US borrowing costs surged as a global bond sell-off drove the 10-year Treasury yield past 4.75 percent to its highest level since January 2025. The spike was triggered by renewed military escalation in the Middle East that pushed oil prices higher and stoked widespread inflation fears. Investors also weighed rising corporate debt issuance for artificial intelligence and persistent central bank hawkishness. While major stock indexes like the S&P 500 and Dow managed to gain ground due to strength in AI-linked shares, the rising yields rattled fixed-income markets globally.Why it mattersThe r