London — The US treasury has a lot of debt to place in the next year, but its active management of the maturity profile shows why the oft-heralded US debt “crisis” is unlikely to occur anytime soon.

Treasury funding maths is quite daunting, with more than half a trillion dollars of bills and bonds under the hammer this week alone...

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