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What the 10-year Treasury yield hitting 5% means for inflation and the Fed

NPR | By A Martínez

Published September 15, 2026 at 4:44 AM EDT

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NPR's A Martinez speaks with Stacey Vanek Smith, reporter for Bloomberg Businessweek, about the 10-year Treasury yield's brief rise to 5% Monday and how the Federal Reserve might react.