US borrowing costs hit highest level since 2007 as oil prices jump — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-borrowing-costs-hit-highest-level-since-2007-as-oil-prices-jumpContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. US 10-Year Treasury Yields Hit Highest Level Since 2007https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-borrowing-costs-hit-highest-level-since-2007-as-oil-prices-jumphttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-borrowing-costs-hit-highest-level-since-2007-as-oil-prices-jump#u73795Fri, 18 Sep 2026 02:36:05 +0000US borrowing costs have reached their highest level since 2007, with the 10-year Treasury yield crossing the 5% threshold. This surge coincides with rising oil prices and comes as investors await a Federal Reserve interest rate decision. While some analysts view 5% as a critical threshold for markets and the economy, others suggest the impact may be gradual. The rise in yields has already correlated with lower Dow futures and mortgage rates approaching 7%, affecting housing affordability.Why it mattersTreasury yields serve as a benchmark for various loans and global borrowing costs. When these