US Treasury Looks to Revamp Buyback Program After Recent Tumult

Published on April 30, 2025

The Treasury Department said it’s now looking at “enhancements” to its buybacks of older US government debt securities, just weeks after Scott Bessent hinted at the potential to beef up the program in the event of any major market turmoil.

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