Published Aug 20, 2026, 1:14 PM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 1 source
What’s behind the bond market roller coaster?
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Part of the problem is the size of the national debt, which on Tuesday hit a new high of $40 trillion. The Trump administration not only has not put forward a plan for reducing borrowing, it has pushed through major economic policies that have helped make the situation worse.