Comment on Treasury Yields Soar as Ballooning U.S. Deficit Worries Wall StreetComments−onecommentman1ySome historical context over 40 years:https://www.macrotrends.net/2521/30-year-treasury-bond-rate-...−tossandthrow1yYou need to the context of how much debt the government has.4% on a couple of trillions is vastly different from 4% on 35 trillion.The metric you want to surveil is how much of the US tax revenue that goes to servicing this debt
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Some historical context over 40 years:
https://www.macrotrends.net/2521/30-year-treasury-bond-rate-...
You need to the context of how much debt the government has.
4% on a couple of trillions is vastly different from 4% on 35 trillion.
The metric you want to surveil is how much of the US tax revenue that goes to servicing this debt