BELLINGS

U.S. set to pay most for 30-year debt in quarter of a century

“We’re not really at a level where people seem to be going crazy, saying ‘I want to buy the 30-year,’ and that should be a warning."

“We’re not really at a level where people seem to be going crazy, saying ‘I want to buy the 30-year,’ and that should be a warning."

BELLINGS Intelligence Score: 65

Why it matters

The U.S. paying the highest yields on 30-year debt in 25 years signals a significant shift in long-term borrowing costs, impacting credit markets, refinancing, and investor behavior broadly, thus carrying notable monetary-policy implications.

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