Bessent says Treasury buyback operation could be more than $4 billion - CNBC

Jeff Cox

Aug 20, 2026

Bessent says Treasury buyback operation could be more than $4 billion - CNBC

Bessent said his department is going "make a market" in the longer-dated securities where yields have been surging lately.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC on Thursday that an accelerated buyback of government debt could be higher than the announced $4 billion. In a live interview, Bessent said his department … [+2659 chars]

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