The yield on ten year Treasuries is now 1.6 , down from 3.4 at the start of 2011.

Since 1975, the nominal annual premium on the 30 year Treasury bill has averaged 2.2 in other words, over its lifespan, the 30 year nominal T bill yields are 2.2 percentage points more than the expected average of future short term nominal T bill rates.

A ten year Treasury has a nominal interest rate of less than 2 .

The current 30 year T bill yields 3.2 annually, which means that, unless the marginal bond buyer today is unusually averse to holding 30 year Treasuries, she anticipates that short term nominal T bill rates will average 1 per year over the next generation.

The only slight difference is that the Fed is buying seven year Treasury notes rather than three month Treasury bills.

Indeed, the rate on inflation adjusted US Treasury bills (so called TIPS ) is now negative up to 15 years.

Yes, there is a minus sign in front of that if you buy the five year TIPS, each year over the next five years the US Treasury will pay you in interest the past year s consumer inflation rate minus 1.02 .

Critics suggest that QE2 is really intended only to create inflationary expectations and thus encourage acquisition of more risky assets by reducing rates on Treasury bills with longer term maturities (5 7 years and 7 10 years).

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In 1985, the interest rate on ten year Treasury bonds was 10 , even though inflation had declined to less than 4 .

Whenever a crisis erupts, the value of US Treasury bonds gets a boost.

The low interest rate on long term Treasury bonds has also boosted demand for other long term assets that promise higher yields, including equities, farm land, high yield corporate bonds, gold, and real estate.

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First, China has an understandable interest in diversifying its substantial holdings of foreign exchange reserves away from low yielding US Treasuries to real productive assets with higher returns.

Historically, the real interest rate on ten year Treasuries has been above 2 thus, today s rate is about two percentage points below its historical average.

For example, while the current yield on 10 year German government eurobonds is 3.33 , the corresponding yield on Greek eurobonds is 4.7 and 4.77 for Ireland s eurobonds.

At the moment, the yield to maturity of the ten year US Treasury bond is 3.76 .

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The long term nominal and real Treasury rates continue to be absurdly low, so much so that I rub my eyes whenever I see them. And the market inflation forecast the spread between Treasury Inflation Protected Securities and normal Treasuries remains extremely tame.

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Yields on ten year US bonds are now 2.94 , a 58 increase since the first quarter of this year, causing the interest rate gap between two and ten year bonds to widen to 248 basis points.

The interest rate on ten year Treasuries increased from about 4 in the mid 1960 s to 8 in the mid 1970 s and 10 in the mid 1980 s.

That s why the interest rate on Greek three year government debt recently soared past 100 and the yield on ten year bonds is 22 , implying that a 100 principal payable in ten years is worth less than 14 today.

China s official foreign reserves are increasing at a rate of about 1 billion per business day, almost all of which is used to buy US Treasury bonds and other international assets that carry a minimal rate of return.

Curtailing purchases of US Treasuries is a perfectly logical outgrowth of this process.

The interest rate on ten year Treasury bonds has risen almost a full percentage point since February, to 2.72 , implying a loss of nearly 10 in the price of the bond.

According to the Congressional Budget Office, the yield rate on ten year bonds will continue to rise, reaching 5 by 2019 and remaining at or above that level for the next five years.

But China s reserves have long suffered as a result, yielding only 2 on US ten year bonds, when they should be yielding 3 5 .

The low interest rate on long term Treasury bonds has also boosted demand for other long term assets that promise higher yields, including equities, farm land, high yield corporate bonds, gold, and real estate. When interest rates rise, the prices of those assets will fall as well.

Some critics object that a collapse of US Treasuries and a dollar crash are not the same.

They buttress their argument that the deficit is not an immediate problem by pointing to very low interest rates on long term government debt, with a 2 yield on the ten year Treasury bond and a negative real interest rate on Treasury inflation protected bonds (TIPS).

Chinese leaders clearly realize that their hoard of T Bills is a problem.

Frustrated investors would then dump their US Treasury securities. Bond yields would shoot up.

The very low interest rate on long term United States Treasury bonds is a clear example of the current mispricing of financial assets.

Because the inflation rate is also about 2 , this implies a negative real interest rate, which is confirmed by the interest rate of 0.6 on ten year Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS), which adjust interest and principal payments for inflation.

BERKELEY In late May, the yield to maturity of the 30 year United States Treasury bond was 4.07 per year down a full half a percentage point since the start of the month.

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That warning has already proved to be correct. The interest rate on ten year Treasury bonds has risen almost a full percentage point since February, to 2.72 , implying a loss of nearly 10 in the price of the bond.

Not surprisingly, the major investors in US Treasuries, China and Japan, have expressed alarm.

At the moment, the yield to maturity of the ten year US Treasury bond is 3.76 . Subtract 2.5 for inflation, and you get a benchmark expected real return of 1.26 .

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