Governments worldwide are grappling with soaring borrowing costs as long-term debt yields hit multi-year highs — from U.S. Treasuries to German and French bonds, even Japan is feeling the squeeze. Behind the scenes: a fractured global economy, stubborn inflation, and investor fears over fiscal discipline are forcing finance ministers to rethink decades-long debt strategies. With traditional buyers like pension funds pulling back, governments now rely more on private investors — who demand higher yields for longer maturities. Meanwhile, tech firms fueling AI are flooding international bond markets, adding pressure on sovereigns already stretched thin. The result? A volatile, high-stakes game where every move could reshape global finance.

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