Supply and Demand: How Increasing Bond Issuance Impacts Interest Rates

Purchasing power decreases when relative to other currencies/nFitch ratings downgrade resulted in a sell-off in the tenure bond/nMarket actors adjusted their portfolios/nProjected $2 trillion bond offering and increasing deficits contribute to bigger deficit/nHigher demand for US treasury bonds leads to higher yield and increased bond rates/nPotential increase in tenure from 4.2% to 5-7%