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Great Bond Shakeout Locks In a 5% World ‘Until Something Breaks’

As yields on US Treasuries soar past one high after the next, a reality is sinking in deeper across Wall Street and Washington: More than merely a bond-market slump, this might just be a fundamental shift. Myriad forces have combined to push the government’s borrowing costs higher — from $100-a-barrel oil and the AI spending boom, to yawning US budget deficits adding to a record $40 trillion debt…

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