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US Public Debt Reaches $40 Trillion as Treasury Buyback Rally Slows

20 Ağustos 2026Bloomberg

US equity futures are showing mixed signals as the rebound in long-dated Treasuries begins to lose momentum. This follows the US Treasury's announcement to increase buybacks of longer-dated debt, coinciding with the US public debt reaching a staggering $40 trillion for the first time.
Additionally, President Trump has issued threats of an 'economic D-Day' against Iran, which could have broader implications for global trade.
The US public debt reaching $40 trillion is a significant milestone that underscores the growing fiscal challenges facing the government. The Treasury's buyback strategy is aimed at managing this debt more effectively, but it also reflects broader concerns about sustainability and economic stability.
The increase in Treasury buybacks may be a strategic move to stabilize the bond market amidst rising public debt levels. However, the potential for geopolitical tensions with Iran could overshadow these fiscal maneuvers, leading to increased volatility in both equity and bond markets.

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