Bessent Flags Bigger Debt Buyback; Japan's Inflation Picks Up | The Asia Trade 8/21/2026
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Treasury buyback plan fails to calm bond market
- Bessent flags bigger debt buyback potential, coming fiscal plan The Straits Times —
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- US bond selloff resumes despite Treasury intervention Channel News Asia —
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