30-Year Treasury Yield Touches a 19-Year High as US Debt Approaches $40 Trillion

The benchmark 30-year Treasury yield briefly touched a 19-year high on Tuesday, surpassing the 5.3% threshold not seen since 2007 before retreating modestly. The upward movement occurred amid multiple pressures on the bond market, including a global bond selloff, unresolved diplomatic tensions regarding regional conflict, persistent inflation concerns, and uncertainty surrounding the Federal Reserve’s direction under new leadership.
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