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US yields rise, reversing initial reaction to weak jobs report

IN · 2026-10-02

Key takeaway

US Treasury yields reversed higher after an initial drop on weak jobs data.

  1. Step 1 · The triggerUS Treasury yields reverse higher after an initial drop on weak jobs data, as markets reassess inflation and supply risks.
  2. Step 2 · Knock-onHigher US yields lift global funding costs, raising discount rates for USD-linked loans and imports in India.
  3. Step 3 · Reaches youIndian SMEs with USD exposure face increased interest and input costs, pressuring margins and working capital.

The trigger is reported by the source below. The steps that follow are Branch²’s traced reasoning — how the shock could reach a business like yours, not a prediction.

Source: LiveMint Markets

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