# US borrowing outlook steadies after midterms, but Treasury yields face new tests: analysts

https://mins.news/en/item/130665

- South China Morning Post, 2026-11-05 13:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3373359/us-borrowing-outlook-steadies-after-midterms-treasury-yields-face-new-tests-analysts

> A divided government after the Democrats’ midterm sweep could restrain future Treasury borrowing and prevent another sharp rise in deficits, analysts say, but may not lower elevated bond yields. The Treasury’s quarterly refunding statement, released Wednesday, was viewed by market participants as broadly neutral on borrowing prospects.

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