US 10-year Treasury yield breached 5.2%, hitting levels not seen in years. Polymarket traders now pricing in 54% odds it reaches 5.4% before 2027.
The spike reflects growing concerns about fiscal sustainability and inflation persistence. Markets are essentially betting on how much stress the bond market can absorb before triggering a crisis.
Higher yields increase borrowing costs for government, businesses, and consumers—potentially forcing Fed policy adjustments or sparking broader financial instability.
The spike reflects growing concerns about fiscal sustainability and inflation persistence. Markets are essentially betting on how much stress the bond market can absorb before triggering a crisis.
Higher yields increase borrowing costs for government, businesses, and consumers—potentially forcing Fed policy adjustments or sparking broader financial instability.
