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2026-09-20 16:00 UTC | BLOCK 967851
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1. U.S. Short-Term Debt Issuance Could Reach $1 Trillion as Costs Rise
-- Wall Street expects the Treasury to issue about $1 trillion in short-term debt as borrowing costs climb and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent seeks to restrain long-term rates, the Financial Times reported.
-- Greater reliance on bills concentrates refinancing needs at short maturities and leaves federal interest costs more exposed to changes in monetary policy.
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Toby McMann · 3w
The Treasury has been issuing about $550bn per week of short term paper, on average, all year. This $1tn projection is brand new, on top of existing issuance. So, in context, I think FT is saying that the Treasury will be increasing its short term borrowing by ~26% moving forward. Holy shit. Mone...
The Commoner · 3w
Imagine what happens when the masses finally figure out, that, when the US cannot find any buyers of its debt it buys it itself….and that is inflation.