I. Bonds
On Wednesday, the Treasury Department announced that it was doubling the size of its effort to buy back Treasury securities with maturities between 10 and 30 years, to $4 billion per operation. Long-dated Treasury borrowing costs had been rising sharply amid competition for capital from AI data-center builders, and on worries about government deficits. US sovereign debt hit a record $40 trillion on Wednesday.
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