Why a key borrowing rate is above 4% again | CNN Business

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A key borrowing rate for American consumers has jumped to a level not seen in months.

The yield on the benchmark 10-year US Treasury note breached 4% on Monday for the first time since August. The yield reached as high as 4.029% during the day, according to Tradeweb.

That is extending a jump in the 10-year yield last week after a blowout September jobs report on Friday led investors to recalibrate their expectations for how much the Federal Reserve will cut rates this year.

Since the stronger-than-expected report, traders

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