📊 Treasury’s Latest Spin Job: Bond Returns = Prosperity? Scott Bessent took to the stage with Trump in Pennsylvania and declared 2025 a banner year for Treasury bond investors — “the best since 2020.” He’s even been plastering it all over social media and Sunday talk shows. The 5.4% return on long-term Treasuries is the shining jewel in his pitch. To the untrained eye, this sounds like great news. But seasoned watchers of the rigged game know better: when bonds soar, it usually means the economy is tanking — not thriving. 📉 The Inverse Reality of Bond Markets Here’s the truth the Treasury won’t advertise: bonds and economic strength often move in opposite directions. Let’s look at history: 2008 –…
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