Tag: us treasury
10-year Treasury yield hits 2025 high as Iran tensions fuel oil, inflation fears
US Treasury yields moved higher on Tuesday as renewed tensions in the Middle East pushed up borrowing costs in bond markets. The concern among investors…
Scott Bessent eyes $1 trillion US Treasury cashpile for bond buybacks
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent could use the government’s nearly $1 trillion cash account to help fund plans to buy government bonds. The money is…
Can Treasury control US bond yields? Why Bessent’s buyback move may only offer temporary relief
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has taken a new step to bring down long-term US government bond yields. The Treasury said it will at least…
US Treasury doubles debt buybacks to support bond market as yields surge: What it means
The US Treasury Department said on Wednesday that it will more than double the size of its government debt buybacks. The move comes as the…
Trump wants lower rates. Bessent is trying to calm the bond market — but can he?
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appears to be taking new steps to stop US bond yields from rising further. Wall Street traders and strategists say…
Global central banks cut US T-bill exposure, increase gold reserves
Mumbai: Most countries with top gold reserves have reduced their dollar assets held in US Treasury bills since 2017, the first time Donald Trump took…
China vs the World: US expects support from India, other allies in rare earths trade tensions
Amid escalating trade tensions with China over its export restrictions on rare earth minerals, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said that Washington expects support…
US Treasury calls on G7, EU to impose tariffs on China, India over Russian oil purchases
The U.S. Treasury on Friday called on Group of Seven and European Union allies to impose “meaningful tariffs” on goods from China and India to…
Gold fever: Will central banks keep driving the golden surge?
Gold’s relentless rally continues powerful with prices reaching on Friday just cents away from $3,600 per ounce, as weak US jobs data further raised expectations…