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Posts Tagged: “Scott Bessent“

September 19, 2025 Original Analysis

Is the Treasury’s Issuance Strategy a Stealth Bailout?

After once criticising former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s strategy of increasing the Treasury’s share of short-term debt issuance, Scott Bessent has decided to continue the same strategy. It’s part of the Trump administration’s bid to keep long-term interest rates down. But by using fiscal tools to provide low-cost liquidity to financial markets, it’s a bailout […]