Bond Market Chaos: Why Interest Rates Keep Rising and What to Do About It

The national debt exceeds $40 trillion, U.S. long-term Treasury yields are at 19-year highs, the U.S. Treasury Department is intervening in currency and bond markets. We unpack it all in this episode and show you how to position your investment portfolio to lock in higher yields and protect yourself from falling bond prices.

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Show Notes

Episode 563 Slide Deck

Debt to the Penny - U.S. Treasury

Historical debt and budget tables - U.S. White House

Average U.S. national debt interest rate - U.S. Treasury

Treasury Announces Increased Sizes of Nominal Long-End Liquidity Support Buybacks Beginning September 9 - U.S Treasury

America’s Risky Debt: What Markets See That Policymakers Don’t - Hanno Lustig

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