US Treasuries sell-off deepens as ‘safe haven’ status challenged
- U.S. Treasuries have faced significant selling pressure, indicating investors are dumping their safest assets due to turmoil caused by recent tariffs, according to multiple sources.
- Ten-Year Treasury yields rose by 44 basis points to 4.44% this week, marking the largest weekly increase since 2001, signaling shaken confidence in the U.S. Economy.
- U.S. President Donald Trump raised tariffs on China to 104%, leading to fears of rising inflation and recession, which have influenced global bond markets, as reported by analysts.
- Analysts say that the Federal Reserve may need to implement measures similar to those during past crises to stabilize the market as global bond yields rise.
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