U.S. Treasury bond yields rose modestly after the president proposed a $5,000 dividend for all adults if his party secures midterm election victories, signaling investor concerns over potential fiscal expansion. The 10-year yield climbed to its highest level since April, closing near 4.96 percent—a slight uptick from its opening rate. Markets reacted to the proposal, which could influence long-term borrowing costs if implemented. The move underscores growing speculation about economic policy shifts ahead of the election.
Bond yields ticked up slightly on Thursday, after President Trump pledged to send a $5,000 dividend to every American adult if Republicans win the midterms. The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury bond closed at roughly 4.96 percent, roughly 1.3 basis points above where it opened. The note closed at its highest point since April...
