The Foreign Investors Who Bought the Recklessly Ballooning US Debt: July 2025 Update
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US Foreign Capital Inflows Jump to More Than $300 Billion in May
Net foreign capital inflows into the United States surged in May from the previous month as investors poured billions of dollars into the American economy, the Department of the Treasury said in a July 17 statement. The sum total of all net foreign acquisitions in the United States stood at $311.1 billion in May, the Treasury said. This includes acquisitions of long-term and short-term U.S. securities. In April, there was a $14.2 billion outflow…
Foreign Holdings of Treasuries Rose in May, Led by Canada Jump
Foreign investor holdings of Treasuries climbed in May, led by a surge in Canadian purchases, in a sign of resilient overseas demand for US government securities in the face of concerns over effects from Trump administration policies.
Foreign investors buy $146 billion in U.S. treasuries in May
Foreign investors bought a record $146 billion in US government bonds in May 2025, the highest monthly amount since August 2022, the latest data from the US Treasury Department showed. Thus, the total value of US government bonds in foreign ownership increased to 9.045 trillion dollars, which represents an increase of 11.2% compared to the same period of the previous year. In April, investors sold $40.8 billion in bonds, due to the market turmoi…
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