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  "id": 7343794,
  "title": "Yield on 10-year US Treasury note at 5% for 1st time since 2023",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/yield-on-10-year-us-treasury-note-at-5-for-1st-time-since-2023",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-14T15:32:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260915/yield-on-10-year-us-treasury-note-at-5-for-1st-time-since-2023"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note reached five percent for the first time since October 2023 on Monday, as oil prices surged due to the ongoing Middle East conflict. By 1430 GMT, the yield had climbed to 5.01 percent, the highest level since October 2023. This increase in bond market rates coincided with a four percent rise in oil prices, following Saudi Arabia's decision to shut its East-West pipeline. The closure of the key export route, which had previously been affected by Yemen's Houthis closing the Strait of Hormuz, pushed both major crude contracts above $100 a barrel. The rising oil prices have contributed to the expectation that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates on Wednesday to combat inflation. The 30-year U.S. Treasury bond yield is currently at its highest level in nearly two decades, with analysts attributing the higher rates to factors such as the U.S. budget deficit and the artificial intelligence boom, which have flooded the bond market and pushed rates up.",
  "summary": "NEW YORK — The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note hit five percent Monday as oil prices rose further amid a Middle East war that has exacerbated the inflation outlook. Near 1430 GMT, the yield stood at 5.01 percent, its highest level since October 2023. The move in the bond market came as oil prices advanced about four percent after Saudi Arabia shut its East-West pipeline — a key export…",
  "key_points": [
    "10-year U.S. Treasury yield hits 5% for first time since Oct 2023",
    "Oil prices surge 4% after Saudi pipeline shutdown",
    "Federal Reserve expected to raise rates on Wednesday"
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        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Yield on 10-year US Treasury note at 5% for 1st time since 2023",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/yield-on-10-year-us-treasury-note-at-5-for-1st-time-since-2023-7349024",
        "published": "2026-09-14T16:02:03.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Financial Post",
        "title": "U.S. 10-year Treasury yield breaches 5% as inflation, supply worries mount",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/u-s-10-year-treasury-yield-breaches-5-as-inflation-supply-worries",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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