The yield on 30-year US Treasuries hit the highest in almost two decades, reflecting investor angst over surging government spending, a flood of long-dated bond sales, and inflation that’s been stuck over the Federal Reserve’s target for the past five years.
Source: [Bloomberg Markets](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-17/us-bond-selloff-drives-30-year-yields-to-the-highest-since-2007)