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Trump Payout Pledge Adds to Bond Market Jitters as Auction Looms

Bloomberg Markets Thursday 10 September 2026, 06:06 UTC By Matthew Burgess and Masaki Kondo 1 min read
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The US President’s promise of a national cash payout for a Republican Party mid-term election victory is injecting fresh uncertainties into the Treasury market ahead of a 30-year bond auction, renewing concerns about Washington’s fiscal discipline and erratic policymaking.

The US President’s promise of a national cash payout for a Republican Party mid-term election victory is injecting fresh uncertainties into the Treasury market ahead of a 30-year bond auction, renewing concerns about Washington’s fiscal discipline and erratic policymaking.
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