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U.S. Treasury Department: In June, foreign holdings of U.S. debt decreased by $72.1 billion month-over-month to $9.3 trillion, with Japan leading the reduction by $26.4 billion.
According to data released by the U.S. Treasury Department on Monday, the total amount of U.S. Treasury bonds held by foreign entities decreased by $72.1 billion month-on-month in June, falling to $9.
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U.S. Treasury Department proposes GENIUS Act stablecoin rule, establishing definitions and jurisdictions for U.S. stablecoins and opening a 60-day public comment period
The U.S. Treasury Department's proposal aims to provide regulatory certainty for businesses, cement the U.S. dollar's role as the world's reserve currency, and maintain America's position as the crypt
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Besant stated that the United States will announce "unprecedented" economic sanctions against Iran next week.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday that the measures, aimed at strengthening the Donald Trump administration's efforts to force Tehran to surrender after nearly six months of war, wou
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The U.S. Treasury will auction $25 billion in 30-year government bonds, following 10-year government bond yields reaching their highest level since 2007.
The U.S. Treasury plans to auction $25 billion in 30-year bonds. This comes after the yield on 10-year Treasury notes reached its highest level since 2007.
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The latest report from the U.S. Treasury Department shows that the federal government's liabilities far exceed its assets, with economists warning of an impending "fiscal disaster."
Steve Hanke, a professor of applied economics at Johns Hopkins University, and David M. Walker, former U.S. Comptroller General, wrote in Fortune magazine that, according to the latest financial state
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The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) is calling on the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to clarify the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT) rules.
In its letter, the AICPA noted that three recent CAMT notices still contain unresolved issues and offered several recommendations aimed at easing the compliance burden, avoiding double counting of inc
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U.S. Treasury Issues Guidance Allowing Pre-Tax Paycheck Contributions and Employer Matching for Trump Accounts
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and IRS have issued proposed regulations outlining how parents can make pre-tax contributions to their children's Trump Accounts directly from their paychecks. The
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U.S. Treasury sanctions two crypto exchanges, Shelbit and Aban Tether, for allegedly helping Iran move money and fund IRGC
The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced sanctions against Shelbit Exchange and Iran-based Aban Tether, along with associated individuals and companies. The Tre
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US Treasury Sparks Debate Over Auction Cutbacks to Temper Yields
The US Treasury has triggered debate this week regarding the long-held belief in the world's biggest bond market that government note and bond auctions would only continue to grow, by discussing poten
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The U.S. Treasury maintained the size of its quarterly bond sales but raised its borrowing estimate for the current quarter to $739 billion.
The U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday released its quarterly refinancing statement, maintaining the auction sizes for future bills and coupon-bearing Treasury notes, in line with market expectatio
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U.S. Treasury Website indicates removal of Iran-related sanctions
U.S. Treasury Website indicates removal of Iran-related sanctions
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DeItaone reports: US Treasury Secretary Bessent attributes Japan's inflation uptick to weak yen and energy prices.
DeItaone reports: US Treasury Secretary Bessent attributes Japan's inflation uptick to weak yen and energy prices.
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Bond Dealers Expect US Treasury to Avoid Signaling Increases in Fixed-Rate Borrowing Auctions for Next Year
According to bond dealers, the US Treasury will need to increase the sizes of at least some of its fixed-rate borrowing programs next year, but is unlikely to signal this shift just yet.
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Tyler Williams, Top Crypto Adviser to Bessent and Architect of Trump Administration's Digital Asset Agenda, Exits US Treasury
Tyler Williams, who served as the top crypto adviser to Bessent and was a key architect of the Trump administration’s digital asset agenda, has reportedly left the US Treasury Department. His departur
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Strategists Say US Treasury May Use Euros to Buy Yen to Avoid Weakening Dollar and Casting Doubt on Strong Greenback Policy
Strategists suggest the US Treasury may be using euros rather than dollars to fund its yen purchases. This approach aims to avoid weakening its own currency and prevent casting doubt on its strong gre
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WSJ Opinion: U.S. Treasury Is Helping Venezuela Rebuild by Opening Way for American Investment
A Wall Street Journal opinion piece suggests that the U.S. Treasury is facilitating Venezuela's reconstruction by creating opportunities for American investment.
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US Treasury Explores Entering $13 Trillion Repo Market, Potentially Reshaping Funding Dynamics
The US Treasury is exploring the possibility of deploying a portion of its substantial cash reserves into the repurchase agreement (repo) market. This move revives an idea first considered two decades
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US Treasury May Intervene in Yen Market on Friday, Banks Told to Stand By for 'Future Actions' via NY Fed
The US Treasury has informed a number of banks, via the New York Fed, that it may intervene in the Yen market on Friday. Banks were told to stand by for 'future actions', according to a source familia
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U.S. Treasury to Add Four New ETF Options for "Trump Accounts" Beyond Default S&P 500 Fund
The U.S. Treasury Department will introduce four additional U.S.-equities based Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) for "Trump Accounts" in the coming months. Currently, all contributions to these tax-deferr
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The United States has imposed sanctions on the Iran-linked maritime insurance program Bitcoin, alleging that it is used to circumvent sanctions on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced sanctions against two Iranian companies—Persian Gulf Marine Insurance Company and HormuzSafe Maritime Services—accusing them of operating a marine insuran
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent called the yen “significantly undervalued” and explicitly supported Japan’s foreign exchange market intervention; the yen surged nearly 500 points against the dollar at one point.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent publicly stated on Thursday that the yen “appears to be significantly undervalued in my view” and acknowledged that Japan may have intervened in the foreign exchange ma
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The United States has imposed sanctions on the Iranian shipping company HormuzSafe, accusing it of accepting Bitcoin to circumvent sanctions
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has imposed sanctions on the Iranian shipping company HormuzSafe. The Treasury Department stated that the company accepts Bitcoin and other digital assets with the
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JPMorgan Predicts US Treasury Will Avoid Bond Sales Tweak Ahead of Midterms
JPMorgan Chase & Co. strategists predict the US Treasury will avoid making changes to its bond sales in the upcoming quarterly refunding statement. This decision is expected to prevent rattling bond m
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US Treasury halted nearly $100 million in taxpayer money from being sent to deceased individuals after implementing a new government measure.
The U.S. Treasury has prevented nearly $100 million in taxpayer funds from being erroneously disbursed to deceased individuals. This action follows the implementation of a new government measure desig
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The U.S. Treasury announced that the interest rate for Series I bonds will be raised to 5.51% for the next six months, marking the highest fixed rate since 2006.
The U.S. Treasury Department announced that the interest rate for Series I bonds will increase to 5.51% for the next six months, the highest fixed rate since 2006. The new rate will be effective from
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The U.S. Treasury borrowed $839 billion this week through auctions, setting a new record.
The U.S. Treasury borrowed a record $839 billion this week through auctions of Treasury bills and notes. These funds will be used to repay maturing debt and provide additional financing for the federa
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The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned 10 individuals and 1 entity, including two Russian crypto intermediaries, for laundering money to support North Korea's weapons program.
The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday announced sanctions against 10 individuals and one entity, including two Russian cryptocurrency intermediaries, accusing them of laundering money through a Nort
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US Treasury sanctions crypto network linked to North Korean IT workers' weapons funding
The US Treasury has sanctioned a crypto cash-out network accused of converting earnings from North Korean undercover IT workers into funds for the country's weapons programs. The October 28 action tar
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The U.S. Treasury auctioned $69 billion in 2-year notes, with a high yield of 4.708% and a bid-to-cover ratio of 2.59.
The U.S. Treasury auctioned $69 billion in 2-year notes, with a high yield of 4.708% and a bid-to-cover ratio of 2.59.
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The U.S. Treasury auctioned three-month and six-month Treasury bills. The three-month T-bill was awarded at a high yield of 4.050% with a bid-to-cover ratio of 3.07. The six-month T-bill was awarded at a high yield of 4.210% with a bid-to-cover ratio of 2.63.
The U.S. Treasury auctioned three-month and six-month Treasury bills. The three-month T-bill was awarded at a high yield of 4.050% with a bid-to-cover ratio of 3.07. The six-month T-bill was awarded a
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The market anticipates the U.S. Treasury will further increase the proportion of short-term Treasury bill issuance and reduce 20-year Treasury bonds.
The Financial Times reported on October 23 that the market expects the U.S. Treasury to potentially further increase the proportion of short-term Treasury bond issuance in its next quarterly borrowing
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U.S. Treasury Expected to Keep Auction Sizes Unchanged, Barclays Says
Barclays said the U.S. Treasury is expected to keep auction sizes unchanged at the upcoming quarterly refunding announcement, but make its guidance less restrictive.
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US Treasury imposes new Iran-related sanctions on 5 individuals, 4 companies, and 9 vessels
The US Treasury has imposed new sanctions linked to Iran, targeting five individuals, four companies, and nine vessels. The Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) stated that the sanctio
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Ripple CLO: Crypto Industry Accepts 100% Reserve Requirement for Stablecoins, Submits Retail Protection Framework
Ripple's Chief Legal Officer (CLO) Stuart Alderoty, on behalf of the National Cryptocurrency Association (NCA), submitted a comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury regarding Rule 3 of th
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S. Korea, US Hold First Finance, Monetary '2+2' Meeting to Boost Coordination
South Korea and the United States held their first "two-plus-two" meeting of finance and monetary policymakers in Bangkok on Friday, on the sidelines of a G20 ministerial gathering. The meeting, invol
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China's holdings of U.S. Treasury bonds fell to $590.7 billion in August, marking a two-month consecutive low since August 2008.
China's holdings of U.S. Treasury bonds decreased by $27.3 billion month-over-month in August to $590.7 billion, according to the U.S. Treasury International Capital (TIC) report. This marks the secon
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UK holdings of US Treasury bonds exceeded $1 trillion for the first time in August, reaching a new historical high.
The U.S. Treasury International Capital (TIC) report showed that the UK's holdings of U.S. Treasury securities increased by $11.2 billion month-over-month in August, reaching $1.0095 trillion. This ma
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The U.S. budget deficit reached $1.99 trillion in fiscal year 2026, a 12% year-over-year increase; interest expenses surpassed $1 trillion for the first time, hitting a new historical high.
The U.S. Treasury Department announced on Friday that the federal budget deficit for fiscal year 2026, ending in September, expanded to $1.99 trillion, an increase of approximately 12% from $1.78 tril
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U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Erin Browne expressed confidence in Japan's efforts to exit reflationary policies and its positive inflation trajectory during an interview with Nikkei.
U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Erin Browne expressed confidence in Japan's efforts to exit reflationary policies and its positive inflation trajectory during an interview with Nikkei.
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US Treasury's probe yields no supply cut signals, Treasury yields rise across the board.
The latest US Treasury survey of primary dealers did not provide a clear signal for reducing the size of long-term Treasury auctions, disappointing market expectations. As a result, US Treasury yields
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The U.S. Treasury Department is releasing its quarterly questionnaire tonight; the market is watching for signals regarding the permanent extension of long-term repurchase agreements and a reduction in Treasury issuance.
The U.S. Treasury Department will launch a new refinancing cycle at noon ET on October 16 (early morning Beijing time on October 17), distributing quarterly questionnaires to primary dealers. The word
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Wall Street is wary of US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent intervening again to suppress yields, with the Treasury survey on Friday potentially offering key clues.
The U.S. Treasury market is closely watching the Treasury Department's next moves. This Friday, primary dealers will receive the Treasury's routine survey questionnaire, which market participants beli
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: Sanctions on Iran will continue until its "coffers are depleted"; the Treasury Department has announced a new round of sanctions.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that the Treasury Department will continue to impose sanctions on Iran until "the Iranian regime's coffers are depleted." He posted on social media that the
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The U.S. imposed new sanctions on Iran, targeting 16 individuals and 10 entities.
The US has imposed new sanctions on Iranian entities, targeting 16 individuals and 10 entities, according to an update from Al Jazeera's live broadcast and a notice on the US Treasury Department websi
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Wall Street is bracing for more action as it watches for U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to intervene in bond yields again.
Wall Street traders are bracing for a potential repeat intervention in bond yields by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. This follows Bessent's unexpected decision in August to increase purchases of ol
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US Treasury Counselor Zervos Dismisses IMF Debt Warning, Citing Its 'Messy' Forecasting Record
US Treasury Counselor Zervos Dismisses IMF Debt Warning, Citing Its 'Messy' Forecasting Record
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US Treasury Considers Cutting or Eliminating 20-Year Bond Issuance; BNP Paribas Warns of Potential Market Panic, Citi Recommends Positioning
The U.S. Treasury faces a critical decision on whether to cut or even eliminate the issuance of 20-year Treasury bonds, which resumed in 2020. Several Wall Street institutions anticipate that the Trea
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US Lifts Sanctions on Daughter of Myanmar Military-Linked Businessman
The U.S. Treasury Department removed Theint Win Htet from its sanctions list on Friday, following a lawsuit she filed and reports that the Trump administration had restarted negotiations with the Myan
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The CLARITY Act and the U.S.Bitcoin: Can They Break the Crypto Regulatory Deadlock?
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is actively pushing for the passage of the CLARITY Act in the summer of 2026, with the aim of providing much-needed regulatory clarity for the digital asset market. The bill has already passed the House of Representatives and gained support in a Senate committee, but is currently facing multiple obstacles in the Senate.Meanwhile, the U.S. government is moving forward with the “Bitcoin” strategic reserve established by Donald Trump in 2025, capitalizing it with confiscated Bitcoin.As of July 2026, the U.S. government has become one of the world’s largest holders of Bitcoin. Whether these two initiatives can effectively break the deadlock in U.S. cryptocurrency regulation remains dependent on the political maneuvering within Congress and the balancing of various interests.
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