President Trump denied directing Treasury Secretary Bessent to double the bond buyback program to $4 billion as yields whipsawed and US debt

Treasury's move to buy back more long-term debt cooled a bond selloff, but economists warn it could raise new inflation and independence questions for the Fed

Trump administration doubles bond buybacks to ease debt costs, but economists warn of temporary fixes and political motives.

Scott Bessent is breaking the glass to check rising bond yields, but the fix is flawed.

By Victor Reklaitis and Greg Robb

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has outlined a strategy to ramp up bond buybacks, aiming to enhance market liquidity and instill confidence in economic fundamentals.…

The markets shrugged off the Treasury's announcement that it would “at least double” the size of its debt buybacks to $4 billion.