Bessent Says Rising Treasury Yields Reflect Global Trend, Not Cause for Alarm

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has dismissed concerns over rising long-term government bond yields, arguing they reflect a global shift in interest rates rather than a crisis of confidence in American fiscal policy. The 30-year Treasury yield has climbed above 5.6%, pushing up government borrowing costs and intensifying debate over the sustainability of US debt.

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