Treasury yields fall as investors Await Fed’s favorite inflation measure

Us treasury yields were lower on Friday as investors awaited the release of a key inflation reading – the most anticipated data of the week.

At 6:47 am et, The Benchmark 10-Year Yield Treasury Yield Fell by over 2 Basis points to 4.26%. The 2-Year Treasury Yield Was 2 Basis Points Lower at 4.056%.

One Basis Point is Equal to 0.01% and Yields and Prices Move in OPPOSTE DIRECTIONS.

Investors are looking ahead to the release of the personal consumption expertures price index – the federal reserve’s preferred inflation gauge – which will be published at 8:30 am Et on FRIDAY.

The measure of price changes for consumers is expected to have respect 0.3% from December and 2.5% on a yearly Basis, according to economists pollled by down. Core pce, which excludes Volatile Food and Energy Pries, is Forecast to have Increased 0.3% monthly and 2.6% on Annual Basis.

The pse report is an important measure of inflation and help the fed to make decisions on cutting interested interests. The Fed’s Next Meeting is on March 18-19. January data on personal spending is also due to in the morning.

Investors are anxiously monitoring us president donald Trump’s Various Tariff Threats And orders. His plans for 25% tariffs on important from Mexico and Canada will go into effect from March 4, after a one-monthi pause, he said in a truth social post on twues.

Trump said that china, which is alredy being charged tarifs, will face an additional 10% tariff on the same data.

He also said hea would impose 25% tariffs on important from the european union on wedding

I think there is a very good chance that in the case of these two great friendly counts, I think we could end up with a real trade deal … where the tariffs wldn Bollywood. We’ll see, “Trump Told Reporters during a joint press briefing with starmer.