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On this episode of Power & Market, Ryan, Connor, and Tho talk about new highs in bond yields, why that matters, and whether or not a new round of $5,000 Trump bucks will solve America’s affordability crisis.

0:00 Intro and upcoming events 3:49 The 30-year hits 5.36%, the highest since 2002 4:39 What rising yields mean at $40 trillion in debt 8:39 Why spending cuts are a political dead end 10:46 Breaking the pound: Bessent’s most famous trade 16:50 The Treasury buyback scheme that isn’t working 20:29 Unscrewing the oil light instead of changing the oil 21:48 The $5,000 Trump bucks announcement 29:20 There is no political solution to this 33:13 The next domino: when stocks start falling 35:22 Bessent says the quiet part: the dollar as a weapon 38:31 The stablecoin theory of new treasury demand

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