buy back
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On Wednesday, the 10-year yield rose to 4.836%, its highest level since 2023, after the Treasury Department said it would buy back up to $6 billion in longer-term debt in its Thursday buyback operation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The Treasury Department is due to buy back some $6 billion in longer-term debt.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
He’ll need to appear “credibly hawkish” on inflation to maintain credibility, yet also signal support for Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s plan to buy back longer-term bonds, they said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the government would buy back more debt in a bid to lower borrowing costs, but the market's reaction to the announcement proved short lived.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Stannis had given Davos lands and titles and offices, but would he pay good gold to buy back his life?
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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