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Bloomberg Surveillance · Thursday, September 17, 2026

Fed Restores Credibility, Leading to Lower Long-Term Yields and Stronger Stocks

The Federal Reserve has seemingly restored market confidence by demonstrating a serious commitment to its two percent inflation target, which has led to the elimination of concerns about yields reaching six to seven percent. This renewed credibility has pushed down 10-year Treasury yields and contributed to a rally in stock prices.

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“And again, for us, the most important feed-through for the last number of months has been the 10-year yield. Oil pressuring the 10-year yield. 10-year yield pressuring the ability for hyperscalers to issue debt. You've sort of got the release valve here. That's why stocks are doing better. That's why long-end yields are lower.”
Speaker 7
“It just, you know, fear that they wouldn't, you know, really address the concept of the two percent inflation target. And we're here and we're and he's serious.”
Speaker 7
Heard on Bloomberg Surveillance — “The Fed Hikes Rates”, published Thursday, September 17, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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Fed Restores Credibility, Leading to Lower Long-Term Yields and Stronger Stocks — Heardvine