U.S. Weighs Selling 50- and 100-Year Bonds After Yields Plummet
- Treasury conducting an outreach on ultra-long debt issuance
- Announcement follows slide in 30-year yield to record low
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With interest rates on 30-year U.S. debt hitting all-time lows this week, the government is once again considering whether to start borrowing for even longer.
The U.S. Treasury Department said Friday that it wants to know what investors think about the government potentially issuing 50-year or 100-year bonds, going way beyond the current three-decade maximum.