Global Long-Term Bond Selloff Pauses as Fiscal Concerns Persist

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‘Mini boom bust cycles’ in debt markets could occur regularly in the coming years, analysts warn.

Global Long-Term Bond Selloff Pauses as Fiscal Concerns Persist

The national debt clock is displayed at a bus station in Washington on April 14, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

Andrew Moran

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The post-Labor Day selloff in long-term global bonds hit the pause button on Sept. 3. But mounting fiscal pressures in the United States and elsewhere remain a threat to international debt markets.

The yield on the 30-year Treasury bond briefly touched 5 percent but retreated following the release of disappointing labor market data. It finished the session down 8 basis points to 4.891 percent.

Andrew Moran

Andrew Moran has been writing about business, economics, and finance for more than a decade. He is the author of “The War on Cash.”

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