The 10-year Treasury yield, which serves as a benchmark for mortgage rates and as an investor confidence barometer, on Tuesday surged to its highest level since 2007.
As of9:49 a.m. ET, the note rose more than 2 basis points to hit 4.71% as investors considered the state of the economy and awaited key data from the labor market that could inform Federal Reserve monetary policy.
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