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Article CNBC Economy

Bessent's efforts in the Treasury market so far haven't worked. Here's what else he can try

CNBC Economy August 20, 2026 · 8:09 pm Read Original
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Bessent's efforts in the Treasury market so far haven't worked. Here's what else he can try

Market experts showed skepticism at whether the push would succeed against a bevy of factors working against Treasurys.

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Source CNBC Economy
Published Aug 20, 2026 · 8:09 pm
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Original URL Open source
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