US 10-Year Treasury Yield nears 5% after Fed rate hike, Middle East tensions raise inflation fears

United States (US) Treasury Yields erase an earlier decline during the early European session on Thursday. Federal Reserve (Fed) interest rate hike and escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East could lift US Treasury Yields in the near term.

Gold impact rationale

Rising geopolitical risk strengthens gold's defensive appeal.

• Source: FXStreet news
• 2026-09-17
• geopolitics
• inflation
• rates

Topics: gold news, gold price impact, geopolitics, inflation, rates