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Treasury boosts debt buyback cap to $6 billion
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The U.S. Treasury is set to double the size of its buyback operations for long-dated bonds to at least $4 billion per operation, up from a $2 billion ceiling.
The US Treasury said it will purchase up to $6 billion of longer-dated government debt in the first operation under an expanded buybacks program, showcasing Secretary Scott Bessent’s resolve to stem the recent rise in borrowing costs.
The US Treasury will purchase up to $6 billion of longer-dated government debt in the first operation under an expanded buybacks program. It's part of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's effort to stem the rise in borrowing costs.
By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — Bond yields rose Wednesday after the Treasury Department said it would buy back up to $6 billion of government bonds, putting a dollar figure on the operation first announced last month. The 10-year US Treasury yield rose to 4.85%, its highest level since 2023.
The Treasury Department announced it will buy back $6 billion in longer-term debt in an effort to stabilize bond markets, which have been turbulent as the national debt recently surpassed $40 trillion. The Treasury announced the buyback operation on Wednesday, with officials saying it will include t…
New York (CNN) — Bond yields rose Wednesday after the Treasury Department said it would buy back up to $6 billion of government bonds, putting a dollar figure on the operation first announced last month. The 10-year US Treasury yield rose to 4.85%, its highest level since 2023.
Scott Bessent made announcement on Wednesday as bond yields rose to highest point since 2008 financial crisis US politics live – latest updates The US treasury will buy back $6bn worth of government debt in an effort to alleviate a sell-off in the US bond market , the treasury secretary, Scott Besse…
The Treasury Department announced Wednesday it will triple the maximum amount of U.S. government debt it can buy back, part of its effort to tamp down surging bond yields. The Treasury will increase its buyback limit from $2 billion to $6 billion per operation, according to its updated buyback opera…
The US Treasury tripled the initial size of its buyback of longer-dated government debt, in an announcement that was met with initial disappointment by investors. (Source: Bloomberg)
The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury bond hit a three-year high on Wednesday, after the Treasury Department unveiled plans to triple how much government debt it can buy back. The 10-year bond yield was up more than 2 basis points to more than 4.83 percent, after peaking at more than 4.
The ramp-up in debt buybacks has largely been seen as an attempt to cap soaring Treasury yields, which have hit levels not seen since the 2008 market crash and pushed borrowing costs higher for consumers this summer.
The Treasury Department will buy back up to three times its usual amount of long-term debt tomorrow as the Trump administration continues trying to bring borrowing costs down.
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Treasury boosts debt buyback cap to $6 billion The Treasury Department announced Wednesday it will triple the maximum amount of U.S.
The bond market issued a swift rebuke to the Trump administration’s latest attempt Wednesday to lower borrowing costs, as the 10-year Treasury yield rose to its highest level in roughly three years.
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