Why Isn't Yellen Issuing More Long Duration US Treasuries?

With higher borrowing requirements and advantageous market conditions, Treasury should be issuing more longer-term duration securities. But they aren't. Why? Seems political to me.

Jul 09, 2024

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Some thoughts about the upcoming QRA meeting at the end of July and the prospect of increased duration issuance by the Treasury for the rest of the year and beyond.

Here was a quote from the last QRA announcement from the Treasury on May 1st regarding the future of duration issuance:

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Why Isn't Yellen Issuing More Long Duration US Treasuries?

With higher borrowing requirements and advantageous market conditions, Treasury should be issuing more longer-term duration securities. But they aren't. Why? Seems political to me.

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