US Borrowing Costs Hit 25-Year High Amid Rising Bond Yields
US borrowing costs have reached a 25-year high, with the national debt swelling to nearly $40 trillion. This comes as an auction of 10-year and 30-year US treasuries saw decent investor appetite, albeit with demands for higher compensation to finance the US government.
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Risks Swirl Amid Rising US Bond Yields: Market Snapshot
An auction of 10-year and 30-year US treasuries lured decent appetite from investors demanding more compensation to finance the US government. The sales followed a subdued core inflation print, easing pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates next month. But with soaring government spending, a swelling budget deficit and an investment boom driven by AI demand showing no sign of slowing, investors are questioning whether elevated yields can be sustained. The Opening Trade spoke t...
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The US national debt has swollen to almost $40 trillion. Debt held by the public crossed the size of the US economy in the first quarter of 2026.
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