US Debt and the Rising Specter of Bond Vigilantes: A Financial Stability Threat? The resurgence of bond vigilantism in the market for sovereign debt, as seen in the UK’s recent financial turmoil, raises concerns about potential impacts on the US economy. With the US’s significant role in providing safe assets during global crises and the dollar’s status as the leading reserve currency, the idea of similar challenges in the US Treasury market seems almost unthinkable. Despite the US economy’s decreasing share of global output, the dollar remains a cornerstone of central banks’ foreign exchange reserves, largely due to its backing by the world’s largest and most liquid debt market. However, some caution that Treasuries may no longer be considered an ultra-safe store of value, a point not addressed in optimistic views about the dollar’s enduring dominance. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts Bank of America Predicts Silver Prices to Hit $35/oz by 2026 READ MORE Young Borrowers Struggle as Credit Card Debt Hits 14-Year High READ MORE Gold Climbs as Powell Paves Way for September Rate Cut READ MORE Concerns Over Yen's Decline Prompt Japan to Consider Market Actions READ MORE China's Gold Reserves Climb as Market Faces Mixed Demand Dynamics READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment