Treasury Yields Snapshot: May 22, 2026

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By Jennifer Nash The yield on the 10-year note finished May 22, 2026, at 4.56%, while the 2-year note ended at 4.13% Government officials considered cutting the VAT charged on electricity used at public EV chargers from 20% to 5% at the last budget, but the Treasury under chancellor Rachel Reeves rejected the proposal amid disagreement between departments Analysis-US Treasury rout tests Washington’s tolerance for higher borrowing costs.