Mint Markets · Finance · 2026-08-19
Bessent Boosts Debt Buybacks After Yields Hit Multi-Decade Highs
The US Treasury unexpectedly announced it’s ramping up buybacks of long-dated government debt, taking the action in the wake of yields on such securities hitting the highest levels in years. Bessent Boosts Debt Buybacks After Yields Hit Multi-Decade Highs
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