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DAILY BRIEF 17 Sept 2026, 21:05 UTC

Warsh wins credibility with Fed rate hike: 5 takeaways, 10s +1bp · Thu 17 Sep 2026

Treasuries (close 2026-09-16): 2s 4.74% (+7.0bp), 10s 5.01% (+1.0bp), 30s 5.35% (-1.0bp).

Tape (close 2026-09-16): VIX 17.71, 2s10s +27bp.

Narrative: Federal Reserve hikes key rate for first time in 3 years, defying Trump demands for a cut, World News - AsiaOne

What mattered:

• Warsh wins credibility with Fed rate hike: 5 takeaways

• Bank of England shifts tone toward rate hikes as inflation set to top 4% - Reuters

• Borrowing costs fall after Bank of England ‘surprises’ markets with bond sale change

• Federal Reserve: Two more hikes seen as inflation stays too high – UOB

• U.S. equities rebound as the Fed delivers its first rate hike in three years

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