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Treasury Department to Buy Back Up to $6 Billion in Longer-Term Debt

On September 9, 2026, the Treasury Department announced it will buy back up to $6 billion in government debt, tripling the normal buyback level. This operation aims to maintain liquidity in bond markets amid rising Treasury yields, which have reached levels not seen since before the 2008 financial crisis. Market reactions were negative, with Treasury yields increasing following the announcement.

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On September 9, 2026, the Treasury Department announced it will buy back up to $6 billion in government debt, tripling the normal buyback level. This operation aims to maintain liquidity in bond markets amid rising Treasury yields, which have reached levels not seen since before the 2008 financial crisis. Market reactions were negative, with Treasury yields increasing following the announcement.

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Treasury Department to buy back up to $6 billion in longer-term debt, triple the normal level

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Treasury Department to Buy Back Up to $6 Billion in Longer-Term Debt