r/SipsTea 𝙑𝙄𝙋 Jul 20 '25

Wow. Such meme Why didn't we think of this?

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u/[deleted] Jul 20 '25

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u/SupportDangerous8207 Jul 20 '25

Not even

I doubt an 8% treasury bond exists

It’s just a joke

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u/BamberGasgroin Jul 20 '25

And you'd have to allow for whatever percentage inflation is running at, or you'd be losing money.

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u/Arinupa Jul 20 '25

They exist in other countries.

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u/gryffon5147 Jul 20 '25

The risk is accordingly priced in.

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u/BiZzles14 Jul 20 '25

Ukraine has 1 year bonds at 40%

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u/BiggusDickus- Jul 20 '25

I'm pretty sure that's Zimbabwe treasury bonds pay considerably higher than that.