How the ‘Long Bond' Showcases America's Budget Deterioration

10-06-2025

I'm Chris Anstey, an economics editor in Boston. Today, we're looking at increasing worries about the US budget outlook, as seen through the 30-year bond. Send us feedback and tips to ecodaily@bloomberg.net. And if you aren't yet signed up to receive this newsletter, you can do so here.
Keen readers of this newsletter may recall a January edition describing the 10-year US Treasury note yield as 'the world's benchmark interest rate.'

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