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Economic Outlook & Monetary Policy - The possibility of Federal Reserve rate cuts is decreasing due to a strong stock market and overall healthy economy [1][2] - The market's expectation for September has shifted from a 25 basis points rate cut to no change [2] - Short-term rate adjustments by the Federal Reserve aim to stimulate the economy, but fiscal challenges require attention [8][9] US Fiscal Challenges - The 30-year Treasury yield has reached 5%, the highest since 2007, indicating increased borrowing costs for the US government [3][4] - The US has $36 trillion in debt with an average interest rate of 33%, resulting in $12 trillion annual interest expense [5][6] - A rise in average interest rate to 5% on the debt could increase annual interest expense to nearly $2 trillion [6] - The US faces a fiscal crisis due to rising interest rates and continuous deficit spending [7] Deficit & Potential Solutions - The deficit's impact is now significant due to rising interest rates [11] - At current deficit levels, refinancing debt at current rates could lead to interest spending exceeding major expenditures like Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, or the military [12] - Potential solutions involve slowing government spending, increasing revenue (including considering consumption taxes), and deregulation to stimulate economic growth [14][16]

The Senate worked overnight to approve $9.4% billion in spending cuts requested by President Trump. The final vote was 51 to 48 with two Republicans opposing the measure. That was Senator Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Marowsky of Alaska.This vote brings President Trump one step closer to having his Department of Government efficiency cuts approved by Congress. NBC News correspondent, Capitol Hill correspondent I should say, Julie Cirin joins us from Washington with more on this. Hey Julie, good morning.Wh ...

Market Trends - Japan's super-long bonds experienced a price increase on Wednesday, reversing a decline from earlier in the week [1] - Concern that an upper house election this weekend will result in higher government spending is influencing bond market activity [1]

Market Sentiment - A bearish tone is prevailing in the Treasury market [1] Economic Concerns - Worries exist regarding the risk of tariff-fueled inflation [1] - Increased government spending in major global economies is a concern [1]