US treasuries’ impact felt in Germany
Plunge in US Treasuries pressures other countries’ government bonds: Germany’s 10-year government bond yield rose 0.06 percentage point in early morning trading to 3.01%, the highest level since 2011, LSEG…
US government debt surge by $275 billion in one day
Just two weeks ago, the national debt exceeded the $33 trillion mark. Now it is already at $33.44 trillion! Thus, the government debt growth is now outpacing the economic growth.…
US Treasury bond yields have crossed the 5% threshold
The 30-year US Treasury bond yield hit 5% today for the first time since 2007. The yield on 10-year Treasuries may also reach the key threshold of 5% in the…
Rising interest rates on US Treasuries
Interest rates on the 10-year US Treasury bond, the main source of long-term interest rates in the world, have risen sharply: from 4.1% at the beginning of September to 4.5%…
US Treasuries dumped again
China has again reduced its holdings of US Treasuries to $822 billion, the lowest since 2009. Beijing has sold $300 billion worth of Treasuries since 2021, with the pace of…