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Rising interest rates and political gridlock are pushing the US closer to a debt reckoning. Here’s what markets are warning — and what you can do to protect your finances.
Financial markets are sounding alarm bells about America’s fiscal health, but Washington seems to be wearing noise-canceling headphones. As Yahoo!Finance reports, market indicators are flashing warning signals about the nation’s escalating debt — especially in the bond markets, where interest rates are climbing in unusual patterns. The 30-year Treasury bond recently topped 5.1%
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