U.S. macro backdrop
MACRO BACKDROP · MARKET VIEW
Market view · as of Sep 9, 2026
Fed funds rate
3.63%
2026-08-01 · 3.63% prior
10-yr Treasury
4.78%
2026-09-04 · 4.77% prior
Unemployment
4.1%
2026-08-01 · 4.1% prior
CPI (index)
332.813
2026-07-01 · 332.568 prior
The U.S. Treasury yield curve remains inverted, with the 10-year Treasury yield at 4.78% as of September 4, 2026, exceeding the 3.63% federal funds rate recorded in August. Labor market data shows an unemployment rate of 4.1% for August, while the CPI index reached 332.813 as of July.
Indicators
| Indicator | Latest | Prior | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fed funds rate | 3.63% | 3.63% | 2026-08-01 |
| 10-yr Treasury | 4.78% | 4.77% | 2026-09-04 |
| Unemployment | 4.1% | 4.1% | 2026-08-01 |
| CPI (index) | 332.813 | 332.568 | 2026-07-01 |