Bond Market’s Power Grows as Borrowing Costs Rise
Financial expert Robin Wigglesworth stated that rising bond yields reflect economic growth and inflation expectations. He warned that these higher rates could increasingly constrain U.S. government spending by increasing debt-service costs.
Financial Times Alphaville editor and author of A Fabulous Debt Robin Wigglesworth tells Bloomberg This Weekend that rising bond yields reflect resilient growth and higher inflation expectations, but could increasingly constrain US spending as debt-service costs climb. Speaking with host David Gura, Wigglesworth explains why bonds underpin the global financial system and why today’s higher rates matter more in a heavily indebted economy. Interview occurred on September 26, 2026 (Source:…
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