Merryn Somerset Webb(@MerrynSW):Rising yields might not be about fiscal crisis. Maybe it's AI crowding out. Maybe it's oil prices. BUT rising yields will themselves cause fiscal crisis. Look at interest/GDP ratios and worry. Plus why spaceports need tunnels and why space needs defence.

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Merryn Somerset Webb@MerrynSW

2026.09.26 12:45

Rising yields might not be about fiscal crisis. Maybe it's AI crowding out. Maybe it's oil prices. BUT rising yields will themselves cause fiscal crisis. Look at interest/GDP ratios and worry. Plus why spaceports need tunnels and why space needs defence.