BREAKING: The US government sold $654 billion in Treasuries last week across 9 auctions.
$500 billion were T-Bills with maturities from 4 to 26 weeks, mostly replacing maturing debt.
Furthermore, $154 billion in notes and bonds were issued, including $50 billion in 10-year notes.
Since 2020, T-Bills outstanding have now surged ~$4 trillion, or +160%.
As a % of marketable Treasury securities, T-Bills now reflect 22%, near the highest since 2021.
By comparison, T-Bills peaked at ~34% in the 2008 Financial Crisis.
US government borrowing is out of control.
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BREAKING: The US government sold $654 billion in Treasuries last week across 9 auctions.
$500 billion were T-Bills with maturities from 4 to 26 weeks, mostly replacing maturing debt.
Furthermore, $154 billion in notes and bonds were issued, including $50 billion in 10-year notes.
Since 2020, T-Bills outstanding have now surged ~$4 trillion, or +160%.
As a % of marketable Treasury securities, T-Bills now reflect 22%, near the highest since 2021.
By comparison, T-Bills peaked at ~34% in the 2008 Financial Crisis.
US government borrowing is out of control.