To Support the US Treasury Market, Bessent Sent the Greenback Reeling
Marc Chandler
August 20, 2026
The US Treasury announcement early in North America yesterday that it would at least double the size of liquidity support buyback operations for longer-dated nominal coupon securities. The current maximum size is $16 bln a quarter. The stepped-up purchases will take effect on September 9. Treasury will provide more information about future buyback…
To Support the US Treasury Market, Bessent Sent the Greenback Reeling
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August 20, 2026
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