‘Sell America’ fears look more like ‘buy less’ as Treasury auctions loom and a debt-limit battle brews - MarketWatch
1. Foreigners purchasing less U.S. debt amid tariff-related anxieties. 2. 3-year Treasury auction saw only 7% foreign participation; normal is 12.4%. 3. Weak foreign demand pressures Treasury yields, raising U.S. borrowing costs. 4. Concerns of shrinking U.S. economy amid potential recession could affect Treasurys. 5. Political uncertainties may heighten volatility in Treasury markets.