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Gundlach Says Fed May Need Hikes to Reach 2% Inflation

Jul 29, 2026, 4:36 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Rising long-term yields and hawkish language heighten discount-rate risk for equities; history shows that when 10-year yields move higher in hawkish cycles, S&P 500 valuations compress as earnings multiples compress and growth stocks suffer more.

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Jeffrey Gundlach warned the Treasury market signals the Fed may need real rate hikes to hit 2% inflation. The Fed left policy unchanged at 3.5%-3.75% with dissent, while long-dated yields jumped, pushing 30-year yields to multi-year highs. The shift could weigh on equities in the near term as discount rates rise.

Fed left rates at 3.5%-3.75% with 3 dissenters urging a hike.
Gundlach says Treasury signals require rate increases to reach 2% inflation target.
10-year yield rose to 4.681%, long-end moves reflect inflation expectations.
30-year yield surged to 5.213%, highest since 2007.
Markets will hinge on Fed follow-through on inflation targets.

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