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  "disclaimer": "Analysis and opinion, not investment advice.",
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  "summary": "TSCS appears in Part 7, Part 10 of The Buildout. Part 7: The Fed Hiked. The Long End Still Climbed.; Part 10: The Bubble Is in the Denominator. Argued in Part 7 (A missing buyer), Part 7 (Debt: 99% of GDP, up from 35%), Part 7 (Voices that cross sides).",
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      "excerpt": "TSCS warns that thin trading in inflation-protected bonds makes the split less precise; a Fed staff model that strips out that illiquidity puts it closer to 70/30 than 90/10.",
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      "part": 7,
      "section": "Three prices for 5%",
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    },
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      "part": 10,
      "section": "The bill raises the rate",
      "excerpt": "TSCS sees a different mechanism.",
      "url": "https://deepstack.ltd/stories/the-bubble-is-in-the-denominator/"
    },
    {
      "part": 10,
      "section": "The tests ahead",
      "excerpt": "A 5.5% 10-year yield will test Howell’s history against TSCS’s long-end warning.",
      "url": "https://deepstack.ltd/stories/the-bubble-is-in-the-denominator/"
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      "claim": "On 16 September the US 10-year inflation-protected bond paid 2.68% over inflation, a level last seen on 26 November 2008, which led the creator to assume something was breaking; after a week of looking he says he could not find a crisis.",
      "date": "2026-09-21",
      "url": "https://tscsw.substack.com/p/lehman-yields-no-lehman",
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      "claim": "Auction and volatility evidence does not look like a crisis: the 10 September 30-year drew 2.61 times bids with dealers taking 2.2%, the lowest dealer share in the 14 years of records the creator could pull against a next-lowest of 5.9%, and the…",
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      "claim": "The creator argues the front end cannot cap the long end: a hike is only about 4/10 of a percent of receipts and mostly lands as income with people who spend it, Treasury buybacks manage volatility rather than level, and the buyers who used to…",
      "date": "2026-09-16",
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