Treasury Yields Spike After Tariff Decision

Markets Stumble as Treasury Yields Surge Amid Trade and Policy Uncertainty

U.S. stock markets opened September on a cautious note, with major indices like the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite slipping under pressure from rising Treasury yields, trade policy concerns, and uncertainty surrounding the Federal Reserve’s next moves. Investor sentiment has taken a hit following a recent court ruling that deemed a significant portion of the Trump-era tariffs unconstitutional. The decision opens the …

Treasury Yields Spike After Tariff Decision

“Treasury yields jumped on Tuesday to begin September trading as a court decision knocking down most of the Trump administration’s tariffs raised the prospect of the government having to repay the money already brought in, stretching an already-stressed U.S. fiscal situation,” CNBC reports.

Treasury yields jump on prospect of U.S. having to refund tariff money; 30-year yield tops 4.97%

U.S. Treasury yields were higher on Tuesday as investors looked ahead to a key jobs report on Friday and monitored the latest tariff developments.