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EconomyWall Street on Alert for Bessent to Act on Bond Yields Again

After Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unexpectedly increased purchases of older securities in August, catching Wall Street traders off guard, they are preparing for further intervention. Potential clues may emerge Friday as the department readies an update to its debt management plans in November.

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BBloomberg News★★☆☆☆2026-10-15 15:30Original

Wall Street on Alert for Bessent to Act on Bond Yields Again
Wall Street on Alert for Bessent to Act on Bond Yields AgainEconomy