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Treasury doubles buyback limit for long-term bonds amid market sell-off

The US Treasury announced a $4 billion cap on liquidity operations for 10-to-30-year bonds after Wall Street closed lower on Friday.

Marcus Vance
Markets Reporter
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As of 2026-09-06 00:32 UTC. Market figures are as the cited sources reported them at that time and may have moved since. This is news, not investment advice.
The US Treasury announced it would double the maximum size of liquidity-support buybacks for 10-to-30-year bonds from $2 billion to at least $4 billion per operation following the August 18, 2026 yield surge. [1]