Interest rate differentials- what are they, and what might they indicate about foreign selling of US Treasury Bonds last week, leading to a dramatic rise in yields.
A go-to wager in the Treasury market is seeing one of its best runs ever as investors flee long-term US bonds amid President Donald Trump's escalating trade war.
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As part of a robust push toward transparency in digital currency, US government agencies are now mandated to report their crypto assets to the Treasury Department starting May 2025.
The narrator in the video, which lasts just over a minute and features several pictures of Trump, claims he is playing a "secret game" that aims to push more cash into the treasury.
Earlier this week we pointed out the striking plunge in the Treasury's cash balance which had averaged around $800 billion for the past 18 months, and which plunged by $480 billion in the past month.
"There's a class of people in this country who care more about the money than they do about the country," says Nathaniel Johnson, Policy Advisor for the U.S. Department of Treasury, to an undercover OMG journalist.
The Department of Government Efficiency has found that $100 billion is paid annually to people without proper identification. Such findings have significant implications for the US Treasury.
Obama Judge Temporarily Blocks Musk's DOGE Access to Important Treasury Dept. Payment System Orders IMMEDIATE Destruction of ALL Data Obtained Since Trump's Inauguration Musk Responds to Ruling with Fire
Federal Reserve BUSTED: Elon Musk: Billions of taxpayer dollars to known FRAUDULENT entities are STILL being APPROVED by Treasury. This needs to STOP NOW!
Update (0942ET): Well, well, well - DOGE moves into the Treasury, triggering their longest-serving, highest-ranked career official to quit in a huff, and they find that department has essentially been auto-paying everyone, according to Elon Musk.
• https://currencyinsider.com, by CURRENCY INSIDER
During yesterday's Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing for Scott Bessent, Trump's nominee for Treasury Secretary, the topic of cryptocurrency barely came up.
During the confirmation hearings of the Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent on Thursday, 16 January, this exchange caught my attention (at about 52-min. mark of the video linked above):
Back in the last week of December, when the stock market was desperately trying to reverse the slump of the Santa rally which prevented stocks from closing 2024 at an all time high, we warned that a bigger threat than a modest 1% market drawdown was
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