Scott Bessent fails to break ‘fever’ in US bond market

Treasury secretary’s $6bn bond operation is insufficient to stem the recent surge in borrowing costs, investors warn

Scott Bessent fails to break ‘fever’ in US bond market

TL;DR

  • Investors believe the Treasury secretary's $6 billion bond operation is insufficient.
  • The operation is not expected to halt the recent surge in borrowing costs.
  • Concerns are raised about the effectiveness of the measure in stabilizing the bond market.