Sonja Hutson
speaker
2,201 appearances
36 recordings
1 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 6d ago
Sonja Hutson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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recordings per month · last 12 monthsRecordings per month over the last 12 months — 36 in all, peaking in Sep 2026 with 9.
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Bonds have been selling off all week around the globe.
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Bessin's department announced on Wednesday that it would at least double purchases of long-term government debt.
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U.S.
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government bonds rallied right after the announcement, but yesterday the sell-off stormed back.
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What could actually fix things?
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Here to tell us is the FT's George Seer.
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Hey, George.
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So before we get into alternate solutions, why didn't Bessent's bond buyback plan soothe investors?
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Yeah, I want to get into that in a minute.
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But first, what do investors say would be enough to turn things around?
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You mentioned earlier that investors are gonna try to push him to do more, even if it wouldn't totally fix things.
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What do they want to see from Bessant?
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What's the worry there?
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What have we heard from Bessant about all this?
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What has he had to say?
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Well, that really brings me to my last question, which is this concept that we've talked about on the show before of bond vigilantes, basically investors selling off bonds to try to get the government to do what they want.
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Do you think we're seeing that kind of dynamic right now?
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George Steer is a US markets correspondent for the FT.
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Thanks, George.
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Shanghai's Star 50 index is benefiting from an investor frenzy for domestic tech stocks.
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