Trump urges bond sales after Bessent increases UST buybacks, Luke Gromen notes - Traders Union
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DW NOTE
Trump is telling Treasury to sell bonds while Bessent is buying them back. One of them doesn't understand what the other is doing, or neither of them understands what $36 trillion in debt and a closed Hormuz actually requires.
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