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title: "US bond yields split as jobs data fuels Fed hike bets"
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description: "Stronger-than-expected US jobs data has shifted market expectations toward a Federal Reserve rate hike by December, reversing prior rate-cut bets. Consequently, the yield curve steepened as two-year yields dipped and 10-year yields rose. Persistent oil-driven inflation concerns remain, with core CPI expected to ease monthly but accelerate annually, maintaining pressure on the Fed."
datetime: "2026-06-08T21:03:38.000Z"
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# US bond yields split as jobs data fuels Fed hike bets

Jobs data impact: A stronger-than-expected employment report shifted market bets toward a Fed rate hike by December, reversing earlier rate-cut expectations. Yield curve shift: Two-year yields dipped while 10-year yields rose, steepening the curve to 40 basis points amid changing interest rate outlooks. Inflation concerns: Oil-driven inflation fears persist, with core CPI expected to ease monthly but accelerate annually, keeping pressure on the Fed.

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