2-Year Treasury Yield Climbs 13 Basis Points to 4.178%

The 2-year Treasury note yield increased by 13 basis points, reaching 4.178%, following signals from the Federal Reserve about a potential rate hike later this year. The 10-year U.S. Treasury note yield rose 4 basis points to 4.465%. The median estimate for the Fed Funds Rate for the end of 2026 is now projected at 3.8%, up from 3.4% previously, indicating that at least one rate hike is deemed necessary. These developments have created uncertainty in the financial markets as the Fed's approach to inflation remains a concern.