# Why High Bond Yields Look Like the New Normal

https://mins.news/en/item/63158

- Bloomberg News, 2026-09-17 19:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-17/why-high-yields-on-treasury-bonds-government-debt-look-like-the-new-normal?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aac38c7fbc2160001c2b867

> Government borrowing costs are rising worldwide as investors seek greater compensation for holding longer-term debt. In the US, higher yields led Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to announce expanded buybacks of long-dated government bonds, but the move failed to keep 10-year Treasury yields below 5%, their highest level in nearly two decades.

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