The sell-off in bonds was so unsettling that it spooked the White House. “People were getting a little queasy,” Trump said Wednesday as he told reporters he was watching the bond market.

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Speaking from the White House on Wednesday afternoon, Trump acknowledged that people had been getting spooked — “a little bit yippy,” as he put it — by the turmoil in the markets.

Mr. Trump is attributing his policy reversal in part to the “queasy” reaction of the debt market. That “spooked economists,” as the BBC put it, because of American debt’s traditional role as a “safe ...