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The Quiet War Over Federal Debt Maturity
With the federal debt hitting thirty-nine trillion dollars and interest rates holding near five percent, the Treasury is facing a silent crisis. Most of our attention goes to the total number or the monthly deficit, but the real danger lies in the maturity structure of that debt. Today we look at why Washington’s reliance on short-term borrowing creates hidden volatility for long-term investors and how the shifting yield curve reflects a market losing patience with fiscal management.
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