Treasury yields slide after Williams suggests Fed could cut again

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Treasury yields were lower on Friday after New York Federal Reserve President John Williams offered some hope to investors that the Fed may lower its key interest rate at its final meeting of 2025 next month.

The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury fell more than 4 basis points to trade at 4.063%. Yields across the maturity curve ticked lower, with the 2-year Treasury yield shedding more than 5 basis points to 3.507% and the longer-term 30-year Treasury 's yield being down more than 1 basis point at 4.715%.

One basis point equals 0.01% and yields and prices move in opposite directions.

In remarks for a speech in Santiago, Chile, Williams said that he thinks the Fed is abl