purchase

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The central bank started purchasing short-term U.S. debt or Treasury bills last month, and its balance sheet is noticeably expanding for the first time since 2022, outside the run-up seen in 2023 to rescue banks.

From Barron's

China’s purchases last year prevented a price collapse.

From Barron's

The last purchase the U.S. made was the U.S.

From Barron's

The central bank started purchasing short-term U.S. debt or Treasury bills last month, and its balance sheet is noticeably expanding for the first time since 2022, outside the run-up seen in 2023 to rescue banks.

From Barron's

The Institute for Supply Management’s manufacturing purchasing managers index has continued to point to tepid activity, and durable-goods orders excluding technology also aren’t indicating a “boom” scenario, he said.

From MarketWatch