What if the market was honest? U.S. short-term debt surges as fiscal reality shifts

The Chain Doesn’t Lie
I used to chase yield like a gambler chasing a mirage—until I learned to read the chain. Not the headlines. Not the soundbites from Wall Street PR machines. But the data: unvarnished, cold, and exact.
The U.S. Treasury’s $7 trillion liquidity surge isn’t policy—it’s arithmetic in motion. Short-term debt yields have climbed past 4%, not because Fed hawks panic, but because markets finally saw through the fiction of ‘permanent growth.’ Long-duration bonds? They’re being sold—not out of despair—but because their price no longer reflects reality.
The Quiet Revolution
The CBO’s projection for $3.4T in deficits between 2025–2034 doesn’t scream ‘crisis.’ It whispers ‘inevitability.’ And those who listen? They stop asking for bailouts and start asking for transparency.
We’ve traded spectacle for substance: zero tolerance for misinformation; high sensitivity to clean data flows; an aesthetic of minimalism in a world built on noise.
Front-End Debt Is Now the Frontier
Mark Heppenstall said it plainly: ‘I don’t think the next crisis comes from short-term debt—I think it comes from ignoring it.’ He’s right.
Yields above 4% aren’t alarming—they’re accurate. The market doesn’t need more stimulus. It needs better data. And we—all of us—are just beginning to read what’s real.
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Ang $7T na debt? Di crisis—’yayie na lang! Nung una kong hinahanap ang yield, akala ko ‘yayie sa mirage… tapos pumunta ako sa chain: walang soundbites from Wall Street! Ang CBO? Di nagmamalik—nagwhisper lang ng inevitability. Bawat tao? Nagpapakita ng data: clean lang! Walang bailouts—meron lang naman na memes! Ano ba ang next crisis? Ang short-term debt… ay nasa paa mo na! 🤣 #KayaPanoBa?
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