Former Treasury Secretary Warns of Potential U.S. Treasury Market Crisis

Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson warns of a potential crisis in the U.S. Treasury market due to rising government debt and geopolitical tensions. He highlights the risk of a self-reinforcing cycle where declining investor confidence could lead to higher borrowing costs and a larger budget deficit. The current geopolitical environment, including tensions with Iran, adds to the uncertainty.

By Jabran Kundi Tue, April 21, 2026 at 9:49 PM GMT+3 3 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Former Treasury Secretary Warns of Potential U.S. Treasury Market Crisis

Topics: financial crisis geopolitical risk Henry Paulson market confidence U.S. Treasury debt

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