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Treasury Yields Climb as Debt Mounts | Irvine News
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Treasury yields are stuck above 5% — a historic level signaling investors are demanding more for long-term U.S. debt. With national debt now exceeding GDP and interest payments hitting $1 trillion annually, the pressure mounts. While other nations like Japan and France have lower yields, the U.S. faces unique strain — compounded by $500 billion flooding into AI projects, crowding out long-term bond buyers. Short-term rates are recovering, but the long end is under siege, with some investors fleeing and warning of a possible “bond vigilante” return.
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