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26 August 2026World Economy

US 30-year Treasury yield recently hit a 19-year high

Long-term US borrowing costs rose sharply.

The move prompted larger Treasury bond buybacks and increased concern about debt and market credibility.

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  1. 130-year yield
  2. 219-year high
  3. 3US Treasury
  4. 4Bond buybacks

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Q1. Which statement correctly describes “US 30-year Treasury yield recently hit a 19-year high”?

Correct answer: D

The move prompted larger Treasury bond buybacks and increased concern about debt and market credibility.