US Market: Fed holds rates steady, but bond investors remain concerned over inflation

Oct 29, 2026

The US Treasury yield curve steepened after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s press conference, as investors weighed inflation risks, fiscal concerns and the outlook for interest rates. Longer-dated bond yields faced pressure amid worries over government borrowing and the term premium. Mixed economic signals also raised questions about the Fed’s growth assessment, while markets continued to price in the possibility of further rate hikes.

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