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  "id": 2353236,
  "title": "Bessent vows bigger buybacks after bond yields erased the US Treasury's relief rally",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/bessent-vows-bigger-buybacks-after-bond-yields-erased-the-us",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-21T09:34:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Euronews",
    "slug": "euronews",
    "url": "http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/08/21/bessent-vows-bigger-buybacks-after-bond-yields-erased-the-us-treasurys-relief-rally"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Long-term US Treasury yields climbed back above where they stood before Wednesday's buyback announcement, wiping out the relief that move had briefly delivered, and prompting US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to signal that Washington is ready to intervene even more aggressively.",
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      {
        "outlet": "CNBC",
        "title": "Longer-dated Treasury yields rise as Bessent's bond buyback rally fizzles out",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/longer-dated-treasury-yields-rise-as-bessents-bond-buyback-rally",
        "published": "2026-08-21T08:36:34.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hedgeweek",
        "title": "Bessent faces bond-market test as Treasury tries to rein in long-term yields",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/bessent-faces-bond-market-test-as-treasury-tries-to-rein-in-long-term",
        "published": "2026-08-21T08:52:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Ringgit ends week stronger despite higher US Treasury yields",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/ringgit-ends-week-stronger-despite-higher-us-treasury-yields",
        "published": "2026-08-21T10:39:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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