Government borrowing costs jump sharply in September

Government borrowing costs jump sharply in September

U.S. two-year government IOUs now pay almost 0.6 percentage points more than at the start of September 2026, Reuters reported, the biggest monthly jump since early 2023. Like a see-saw, new savers earn more and new borrowers pay more, but old bonds are worth less. I see investors sharply rethinking rates.

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