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Interest Rates Are Rising: Is the Worst Yet to Come?

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Interest rates and their political implications

  • Rates rising for years
  • Politicians prefer lower rates
  • Public misunderstands rate mechanisms
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Federal debt growth and its implications

  • Debt at 39 trillion
  • Growth exponential
  • Log chart shows nominal gains
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Historical context of debt and economic shifts

  • Elon Musk could pay debt in 1980
  • Now covers only interest
  • Dollar value has changed
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Bond market trends and bear market

  • Bull market in bonds until 2020
  • Bear market started
  • Devastation to bond prices
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Yield changes and war impact

  • Yields plunged to 1%
  • Rates exploded above 5%
  • War started around February
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Corporate bond and mortgage rate trends

  • Corporate bond yields doubled
  • 15-year mortgage rates near 6.5%
  • Home builders struggling
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Market yield trends and inflation outlook

  • Yields spiked rapidly
  • Inflation likely to accelerate
  • Fed may not cut rates

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