https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/bessent-s-fever-cooling-debt-buybacks-put-wall-st-on-edgeContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/bessent-s-fever-cooling-debt-buybacks-put-wall-st-on-edgehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/bessent-s-fever-cooling-debt-buybacks-put-wall-st-on-edge#u63171Wed, 09 Sep 2026 21:53:29 +0000Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is expanding government debt repurchases to combat spiking Treasury yields. Bessent stated the move aims to quell market fever. The decision has put Wall Street dealers on edge, sparking intense speculation as the market anticipates critical auction deadlines. This intervention comes as Treasury yields have pushed higher and the broader market faces pressure from rising oil prices and wavering yields.Why it mattersThe U.S. is managing a historic borrowing binge driven by overall debt levels and an AI boom. These factors have pushed up rates and increased financ