U.S. 30-year bond auction seen pricing near 5.23% yield, highest borrowing cost since 2001
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A U.S. Treasury 30-year auction is set to print near ~5.23% in the when-issued market, the highest long-borrowing cost since 2001, underscoring persistent duration risk amid fiscal deficits and waning structural demand for long-dated bonds. While softer producer-price data trimmed near-term Fed hike odds, elevated long-end yields tighten financial conditions and can pressure rate-sensitive assets as investors demand larger yield concessions to absorb supply.
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The U.S. Treasury is set to auction $25 billion of 30-year bonds on Thursday, with the when-issued market indicating a yield around 5.23%, which would be the highest borrowing cost since 2001. Long-term Treasury yields have pushed past 5% this year as investors weigh energy-driven inflation risks and expectations that the Federal Reserve may keep rates higher for longer. Traders cut the implied probability of a September rate hike to about 35% from roughly 50% earlier in the week. Interest costs on U.S. public debt have reached $1.17 trillion so far this fiscal year, up 15% from a year earlier.
