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Treasury accepts $1.86B in buyback offers for 2029-2031 coupons, plans to double future operations

The move offered only short-term relief as analysts said inflation, fiscal deficits and heavy AI-related borrowing still pressure long-term yields.

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The U.S. Treasury's surprise bond buyback failed to quell lingering concerns about inflation and expanding government debt, as bond yields ​rose on Thursday, dragging the dollar higher as well.

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WASHINGTON.— The surprise buyback of U.S. Treasury bonds failed to allay concerns about inflation and growing public indebtedness. Returns rose again on Thursday and also boosted the dollar. The Treasury reacted on Wednesday after long-term U.S. bond yields reached their highest level since 2007, doubling repurchases in the long stretch to at least US$4 billion per operation.

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Reuters broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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