The Bond Market's Faith in America Is Facing a Severe Test

Published on May 30, 2025

The market for Treasury securities is sending an increasingly troubling signal. As of last week, investors were demanding about 90 extra basis points in yield to compensate for the added risk of lending longer-term to the US government.

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