CNBC · Finance · 2026-08-19
Bessent moves to curb Treasury yields, putting new pressure on Warsh's Fed
Treasury's move to buy back more long-term debt cooled a bond selloff, but economists warn it could raise new inflation and independence questions for the Fed Bessent moves to curb Treasury yields, putting new pressure on Warsh's Fed
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