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flag U.S. Treasury yields rose to a two-week high near 4.08% on Dec. 1, 2025, due to global bond sell-offs, rising rate hike expectations, and increased corporate issuance.

flag U.S. Treasury yields jumped to a two-week high near 4.08% on December 1, 2025, driven by a global bond sell-off, particularly in Japanese government bonds, amid rising expectations of a Bank of Japan rate hike. flag Increased corporate bond issuance, including a major offering by Merck & Co., added pressure, while speculation over Federal Reserve rate cuts waned despite weak manufacturing data. flag Markets reacted negatively, with major stock indices and Bitcoin declining, as higher yields raised borrowing costs and intensified concerns over inflation, fiscal strain, and shifting capital flows.

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