US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told lawmakers at a House Financial Services Committee hearing that the recent Treasury buybacks were a success and underscored US credibility, despite the recent climb in the yield on the 10-year to above 5% ▻ ↧ US Treasury's Bessent says bond yields reflect 'global issues' U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday blamed rising bond yields on "global issues" and ​confirmed he will meet with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng this weekend ahead of a meeting between President Donald Trump ‌and Chinese President Xi Jinping next week.