US Debt Binge: Foreign Investors Scoop Up Treasuries At Near-Record Pace With $34.8 Billion Increase As Japan Leads

Foreign investors are purchasing U.S. government debt at near-record levels, driving total foreign holdings to a staggering $9.3 trillion in January, even as structural cracks emerge in the broader bond market. Japan And Allies Drive The Surge Global demand for U.S. Treasuries saw a sharp uptick at the start of the year, with total foreign holdings swelling by $34.8 billion, according to Macromicro.me data shared by…