China, Brazil and Saudi Arabia Dump Billions in US Treasuries Amid Rising Yields and Economic Concerns
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China, Brazil, and Saudi Arabia sold off a combined $17.4 billion in US Treasuries in July 2022.
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This sell-off comes amidst broader BRICS nations reducing their Treasury holdings.
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The sales follow a bond market sell-off and spike in Treasury yields.
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Investors believe the Fed will keep interest rates steady or hike them further at their next meeting.
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Declining Treasury holdings could signal economic concerns in China and strategic shifts among BRICS members.