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US long-term borrowing costs ease after government steps in

US long-term borrowing costs ease after government steps in
BBC Business Wednesday 19 August 2026, 18:42 UTC 1 min read
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It comes after the interest rate on 30-year bonds reached the highest level in almost 20 years.

It comes after the interest rate on 30-year bonds reached the highest level in almost 20 years.
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