US to sell USD 85bln of 8-week bills (prev. 75bln) and USD 90bln of 4-week bills (prev. 80bln) on May 7th, and USD 69bln of 17-week bills (prev. 69bln) on May 6th; all to settle May 12th

The US Treasury's decision to increase the issuance of both 8-week and 4-week bills signals a proactive approach to managing liquidity, likely in response to funding needs or cash flow management.

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US to sell USD 85bln of 8-week bills (prev. 75bln) and USD 90bln of 4-week bills (prev. 80bln) on May 7th, and USD 69bln of 17-week bills (prev. 69bln) on May 6th; all to settle May 12th

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This larger supply could lead to higher yields, affecting not only the fixed income market but also creating potential knock-on effects for the USD and broader risk sentiment. Traders should monitor reactions in the bond market and consider how this might influence short-term interest rates and the USD's strength.

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