This week began with everyone getting worried about the long bond, and then everyone got worried that the Treasury Department started buying long bonds. | Economy

The yield on the 30-year Treasury climbed above 5.30 percent Monday. This is a testament to the perceived strength of the U.S. economy, although you would never know that reading the financial press. | Economy

The yield on the 30-year Treasury climbed above 5.30 percent Monday. This is a testament to the perceived strength of the U.S. economy, although you would never know that reading the financial press. | Economy