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Published in TZ Latest News 15 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff

Latest US Treasury report: China increase holdings of USTs (hello, capital outflow)

The US Treasury released their latest monthly report on holders on US debt
– China and Japan both increased holdings of Treasuries in March
– Overall for March, net foreign purchases hit their highest in a year
Just highlighting the China purchases …. while this data is a little old (March) it does indicate that the Chinese efforts to stem capital outflow might need to be renewed