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US Treasury buys another $12.5 billion of its own debt: Why the Treasurys $12.5B buyback is raising QE questions as US bank reserves drop

US Treasury buys another $12.5 billion of its own debt: The record buyback tightens market liquidity as bank reserves fall to $2.83T. Investors question QE-like effects. Higher Treasury yields may pull funds from stocks and crypto, impacting short-term market trends and fueling volatility across financial and digital asset markets. Bank reserves have already dropped from a 2021 peak of $4.27 trillion to $2.83 trillion.