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Wall Street used to worry that too much U.S. debt would crowd out the private sector. But AI hyperscalers are ‘reverse crowding’ the Treasury
Economy
Wall Street used to worry that too much U.S. debt would crowd out the private sector. But AI hyperscalers are ‘reverse crowding’ the Treasury
By Jason MaAugust 29, 2026
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh speaks during a news conference at Federal Reserve Headquarters.
Economy
‘We have work to do’: Fed Reserve Chair Warsh suggests rate hike in coming months amid high inflation
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 28, 2026
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Investing
Scott Bessent, Stanley Druckenmiller and a hedge-fund legend hoist on his own petard
By Nick LichtenbergAugust 25, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent becomes the tip of the spear in the war on Iran and the bond vigilantes as the U.S. readies more financial firepower
Middle East
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent becomes the tip of the spear in the war on Iran and the bond vigilantes as the U.S. readies more financial firepower
By Jason MaAugust 24, 2026
The Treasury doubled bond buybacks to bring down borrowing costs. The relief barely lasted
Personal Finance
The Treasury doubled bond buybacks to bring down borrowing costs. The relief barely lasted
By Elaine Kurtenbach, Michelle Chapman and The Associated PressAugust 24, 2026
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Commentary
Scott Bessent and the bond market: a pointless intervention
By Steve H. Hanke and John GreenwoodAugust 24, 2026
Forget AI, debt has become the main character on Wall Street as markets just now decided that it’s gotten out of control after years of warnings 
Economy
Forget AI, debt has become the main character on Wall Street as markets just now decided that it’s gotten out of control after years of warnings 
By Jason MaAugust 22, 2026
Scott Bessent is ‘playing with fire’ as the Treasury’s debt buyback risks putting the dollar in a devaluation spiral like the yen, economist warns
Economy
Scott Bessent is ‘playing with fire’ as the Treasury’s debt buyback risks putting the dollar in a devaluation spiral like the yen, economist warns
By Jason MaAugust 21, 2026
Scott Bessent, US treasury secretary, speaks to members of the media outside the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026.
Economy
Wall Street is bemused by Bessent’s bond plan and the unwinding punt on the Japanese yen—he’s hinting he knows something the markets don’t
By Eleanor PringleAugust 21, 2026
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Economy
Why the bond market is acting like it did before the Great Recession
By Stan Choe, Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 20, 2026
A sign on a bus stop displays the national debt on June 12, 2026, in Washington, D.C.
Personal Finance
With the national debt nearing $40 trillion, Bank of America has a warning for bond investors
By Joshua HongAugust 18, 2026
Scott Bessent fired a currency bazooka, but global finance still looks like a ‘giant Jenga tower’ propped up by a Japanese yen that’s in deep trouble
Economy
Scott Bessent fired a currency bazooka, but global finance still looks like a ‘giant Jenga tower’ propped up by a Japanese yen that’s in deep trouble
By Jason MaAugust 15, 2026
U.S. Treasury is paying $3 billion a day in interest on national debt, says the CBO—having spent $10 billion to prop up the currency of its top lender
Economy
U.S. Treasury is paying $3 billion a day in interest on national debt, says the CBO—having spent $10 billion to prop up the currency of its top lender
By Eleanor PringleAugust 11, 2026
Trump amps up pressure on billionaire Sargeant to exit Venezuela
Energy
Trump amps up pressure on billionaire Sargeant to exit Venezuela
By Patricia Garip and BloombergAugust 10, 2026
By propping up the yen, the U.S. and Japan are actually admitting dollar dominance isn’t what it used to be, top economist warns
Economy
By propping up the yen, the U.S. and Japan are actually admitting dollar dominance isn’t what it used to be, top economist warns
By Jason MaAugust 9, 2026
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