Treasury yields are already blowing up the CBO’s long-term forecasts, and experts who previously downplayed U.S. debt fears are now starting to worry

Treasury yields are already blowing up the CBO’s long-term forecasts, and experts who previously downplayed U.S. debt fears are now starting to worry — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/treasury-yields-are-already-blowing-up-the-cbo-s-long-term-forecasts-and-experts-who-previously-downplayed-u-s-debt-fearContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Treasury Yields Surge and Spark New Anxiety Over U.S. Debthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/treasury-yields-are-already-blowing-up-the-cbo-s-long-term-forecasts-and-experts-who-previously-downplayed-u-s-debt-fearhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/treasury-yields-are-already-blowing-up-the-cbo-s-long-term-forecasts-and-experts-who-previously-downplayed-u-s-debt-fear#u79900Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:45:37 +0000Treasury yields are climbing significantly, with the 10-year yield hitting its highest level since 2007 and the 2-year yield reaching its highest mark since 2024. These surging yields are currently outpacing the Congressional Budget Office long-term forecasts. Financial markets are waking up to reckless borrowing across wealthy nations. Consequently, economic experts who previously downplayed fears regarding the United States national debt are now beginning to express genuine worry as market conditions shift.Why it mattersThe rapid ascent of government borrowing costs poses severe challenges f