September 16, 2026MacroPolitics·Neutral·macro
Treasury buys back $5.1B in debt, taking weekly total to a record $17.7B
The US Treasury bought back $5.1 billion of debt securities, bringing this week's buybacks to $17.7 billion — the largest weekly total on record. The buybacks are part of Secretary Scott Bessent's plan to push down 30-year yields alongside $739 billion in new issuance.
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Scott BessentUnited States Department of the Treasurydebt buybacks