Ross Gerber

Investor Ross Gerber has warned that the United States cannot sustain Treasury yields above 5% without risking a debt spiral, as a bond market rout pushes borrowing costs higher and mortgage rates to their highest levels since 2023. His comments come amid heavy selling in US government debt, renewing concern about the sustainability of federal borrowing at today's interest rates.

Investor Ross Gerber is warning that the United States risks entering a debt spiral as a bond rout pushes Treasury yields higher. He attributes rising interest rates and inflation to President Trump's own agenda, arguing fiscal policy has undermined campaign promises to fix the economy and control the deficit. The comments come as high borrowing costs fuel concern among investors about the sustainability of US government debt.