US Treasury Secretary Bessent on buybacks, says off-the-run securities are less liquid and make a market buying older bonds
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent on buybacks, says off-the-run securities are less liquid and make a market buying older bonds
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- 'Fever' was building in bond market pre-buyback news.
- Cannot change bond equilibrium price.
- Rejects idea that investors are scared about US credit.
- If people were worried they'd buy Bunds vs. Treasuries.
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