09 Jul TREASURIES-Yield curve steepens; Fed chief remarks boost rate cut bets
The U.S. Treasury yield curve
steepened on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell
increased expectations that the U.S. central bank may cut rates
more sharply than expected in July.
Powell’s prepared remarks to a congressional committee were
published Wednesday morning. The chance of a 50 basis point cut
rose to 21.4 percent from 3.3 percent on T
steepened on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell
increased expectations that the U.S. central bank may cut rates
more sharply than expected in July.
Powell’s prepared remarks to a congressional committee were
published Wednesday morning. The chance of a 50 basis point cut
rose to 21.4 percent from 3.3 percent on T
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