The Treasury market is facing a crucial vote of investor confidence The Treasury market is facing a crucial vote of investor confidence The 30-year Treasury bond still matters, as it can be a measure of trust in the U.S. government Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks at the White House this week. Treasury’s auction of 30-year bonds on Thursday will be a crucial test for markets as America’s long-term borrowing costs rise to their highest levels in 24 years. The Treasury plans to sell $22 billion of 30-year bonds, a day after a strong 10-year Treasury auctionbriefly improved the jittery tone in markets around rising yields globally.
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