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The Silent Tax of Rising Debt Service Costs
With the ten-year Treasury yield sitting near four point nine five percent and total federal debt approaching thirty-nine trillion dollars, the cost of borrowing is no longer a distant macro variable—it’s a line item consuming federal revenue. Lucas and Luna dissect how interest payments are quietly reshaping the budget, forcing hard choices on public investment and long-term fiscal sustainability. We look at the specific mechanics of debt service crowding out other priorities and what that means for the American taxpayer in the current quarter.
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