Home / BusinessBusinessBloombergBusinessBloomberg·Aug 19, 2026·1 min read‘The Treasury Is Watching’: Bessent’s Buybacks Jolt Bond MarketA surprise US Treasury announcement on Wednesday is the most concrete evidence yet that the recent selloff in long-dated debt is concerning to Secretary Scott Bessent.View original source — Bloomberg ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesBusinessThe New York TimesBusinessAug 19, 2026 · 1 minMore Fed Officials Lost Patience About Elevated Inflation at Latest MeetingThe New York TimesBusinessCNBCBusinessAug 19, 2026 · 1 minFed officials saw need for rate hike if inflation doesn't cool, minutes showCNBCBusinessTASSBusinessAug 19, 2026 · 1 minBank of Russia lowers dollar exchange rate for August 20 to 85.13 rublesTASSBusinessMarketWatchBusinessAug 19, 2026 · 1 minFed minutes reveal growing support for rate hikesMarketWatch
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