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Bessent’s Bond Gains Wiped Out as 30-Year Yields Jump Once Again

Bloomberg Markets Tuesday 01 September 2026, 21:03 UTC By Greg Ritchie, Cameron Fozi and Sydney Maki 1 min read
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The yields on the longest-dated US government bonds shot back to levels seen just before Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent shocked markets last month by expanding a buyback program in an effort to halt the rise.

The yields on the longest-dated US government bonds shot back to levels seen just before Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent shocked markets last month by expanding a buyback program in an effort to halt the rise.
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