Sam Goldfarb

The U.S. government has been buying back older, so-called "off the run" U.S. Treasurys for almost two years now without it causing much of a fuss. But this time is clearly different. Technically, Treasury's buyback is aimed at "liquidity support"—not driving down yields on the newest benchmark bond

The U.S. has reached a new borrowing milestone in its struggle to get hold of its finances.

Gross U.S. debt has surpassed $40 trillion, a new milestone in the country's struggle to control its finances.

The Treasury Department signals its willingness to intervene after yields hit nearly two-decade highs,

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has shown he'll do unconventional things to get markets moving his way. His latest maneuver is his most radical yet.

Treasury yields are choppy after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasized that the Trump administration could take aggressive action to push down longer-term bond yields. Appearing on CNBC a day after the Treasury announced that it would increase buybacks of longer-term bonds, Bessent hinted tha

In addition to emphasizing the Treasury’s willingness to increase the size of bond buybacks, Treasury Secretary Scott Bes

The effects of Scott Bessent's intervention in bond markets are proving short-lived: Yields are on the rise again.

Brian Jacobsen was heading into a meeting Wednesday when Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent threw a major curveball at the U.S. bond market.

U.S. stock futures mostly pointed higher, buoyed by the unexpected intervention that broadly lifted global market sentiment.