Long-bond yields near 5% as inflation-risk, growth concerns diverge
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The 30-year U.S. Treasury yield edged toward 5% on March 24, 2026 amid rising inflation risk from the Middle East conflict and a slowing economy (Q4 2025 growth was revised to 0.7%). Unlike some past near-5% moves that coincided with stock gains, this cycle reflects inflation risk pricing rather than growth, potentially shaping Fed policy expectations and weighing on stocks and borrowers if yields keep rising.
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