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title: "30-year Treasury yield hits 19-year high, stoking fiscal fears"
type: "News"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/288141696.md"
description: "The 30-year Treasury yield hit a 19-year high of 5.2%, with 10-year yields also reaching their highest since 2007. This surge raises fiscal concerns, as higher interest costs could consume 30% of federal revenues by 2036, exceeding Medicare spending. Although easing U.S.-Iran tensions briefly boosted bond demand, long-term worries about fiscal strain and inflation persist."
datetime: "2026-05-30T10:13:06.000Z"
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# 30-year Treasury yield hits 19-year high, stoking fiscal fears

Historic yield surge: The 30-year Treasury yield reached 5.2%, a 19-year high, with 10-year yields also hitting their highest since 2007. Fiscal strain risk: Higher yields could push interest costs to 30% of federal revenues by 2036, surpassing Medicare spending. Investor sentiment shift: Easing U.S.-Iran tensions briefly boosted bond demand, but long-term fiscal and inflation concerns remain.

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