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	Podcast:		The Indicator from Planet Money
	Episode:		Bond market nightmares
	Category:		Business
	Duration:		00:09:29
	Publish Date:		2025-05-15 07:00:59
	Description:		In early April, the bond market gave people a scare. Investors began selling off their historically secure U.S. Treasuries in large quantities. It reportedly encouraged President Trump to pause his flurry of liberation day tariffs. These jitters offered a glimpse into what could go wrong for U.S. Treasuries if economic uncertainty gets worse. On today's show, we take a peek at some nightmare scenarios for the bond market. Related episodes: Who's advising Trump on trade (Apple / Spotify) IRS information sharing, bonds bust, and a chorebot future (Apple / Spotify) Bond vigilantes. Who they are, what they want, and how you'll know they're coming (Apple / Spotify) Is the reign of the dollar over? (Apple / Spotify) For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Fact-checking by Sierra Juarez. Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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