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In case you missed it: US Treasury is increasing the size of liquidity support buyback operations for longer-dated securitiesThat was the big announcement that has gotten markets buzzing again this week. Essentially, the US Treasury is doubling the size of buybacks at the long-end of the curve. So, that adds more liquidity i.e.
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Source: Finnhub
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Run on banks feared as concern rises over government seizing deposits to fund war
This is a domestic financial stability story for Russia rather than one with a direct read-through for Western asset prices, but it carries meaningful signal value for anyone tracking the sustainability of Moscow's war financing.
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