🔊 On this episode of The Big View podcast, financial journalist Robin Wigglesworth tells Peter Thal Larsen how state borrowing built the modern world — with many bumps along the way ↧ PODCAST: Bond markets are cause for concern and celebration With US debt at $40 trln and yields near two-decade highs, government bonds are causing economic jitters. On this episode of The Big View, financial journalist Robin Wigglesworth tells Peter Thal Larsen how state borrowing built the modern world – with many bumps along the way.