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U.S. Debt to Hit $41 Trillion by Year-End; Markets Price 90% Probability
Treasury must borrow $987 billion in 134 days to cross $41 trillion; Q4 borrowing pace historically supports the projection
Treasury Doubles Buybacks to $4B as 10-Year Yields Hit 20-Year High
The Treasury expanded bond purchases to $4 billion per operation through November, signaling urgency as long-end yields surge past levels unseen since 2004.
Tech Giants Now Rival Treasury for Investor Dollars
Microsoft, Apple, Alphabet, Amazon and Meta are issuing bonds at yields so close to Treasury rates that investors are shifting capital away from government debt, forcing Washington to pay more to borrow.
Treasury Doubles Long-Bond Buybacks to Fight Yield Surge
Aug. 20 intervention targets duration compression at long end of curve as yields near two-decade peaks
Bessent Targets 19-Year Yield High With Yen Intervention and Bond Supply Shows
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's yen intervention and signals of potential long-bond sale reductions aim to pull U.S. long-term rates off a 19-year high.
Treasury Holds Coupon Auctions Steady, Leans on Bills to Contain Yields
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed issuance sizes for coupon and floating-rate notes will remain unchanged for several quarters, rebuffing Wall Street calls for more long-dated supply.
U.S. Treasury Buys Yen in Joint Intervention With Japan, First in 30 Years
President Trump confirmed the U.S. Treasury purchased between $5 billion and $10 billion in Japanese yen in a coordinated move with Japan's finance ministry to counter yen weakness.