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buyback

[bahy-bak] / ˈbaɪˌbæk /


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Adding to pressure on bonds was a $6 billion government buyback that disappointed traders who had expected a bigger number.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

The Treasury previously announced it would double long-end nominal securities buyback volumes to at least $4 billion from $2 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

Inflation concerns have also been driving government bond yields higher, and they jumped further Wednesday after the US Treasury announced an expanded buyback programme that appeared to disappoint investors who had expected more.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

Treasury yields were surging Thursday ahead of a looming debt buyback operation by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent designed to provide calm to the bond market.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

Another staple of 1990s crime fighting—and of the evening news—was the gun buyback.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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