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10 months ago

Federal Reserve Chair's Testimony Impacts Treasury Interest Rates Fluctuations.

Economic Commentary (Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland)
The Effects of the Federal Reserve Chair’s Testimony on Treasury Interest Rates
Matthew V. Gordon, Kurt G. Lunsford

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The Federal Reserve Chair's testimony affects interest rates on 2-year and 10-year Treasury Notes. Interest rate changes are largest around first-day Monetary Policy Report testimonies and smallest around second-day testimonies. The sizes of interest rate changes can vary over time and often correspond to the level of the federal funds rate.