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In the short term, both the US dollar and US Treasury bonds may actually benefit from the downgrade of the US debt and react to panic buying.
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The world's largest holder of United States Treasuries, China, has now increased its holdings of long-term securities by 2 per cent to $895.2 billion in March, which is the first increase in six months.
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After original reports that suggested Japan was the world's largest holder of United States Treasury securities but new data shows China still the top holder of US debt.
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Jim Rogers, Chairman of Rogers Holdings, spoke on CNBC to discuss the recent news that China dumped more than $34 billion of United States Treasuries and believes it will continue in the long term.
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China's central banker recently said that it is becoming harder for governments around the world to buy United States treasuries, while warning that the US Dollar will lose its value.
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China has leaped ahead of Japan and became the largest foreign country holding US treasuries, accumulating more than $585 billion. China increased the figure by $45 billion within one month.
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 Timothy Geithner says he will not serve U.S. President Barack Obama as Treasury secretary in a second term.
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This week the cost of petrol kept rising and hit £1.37 for unleaded fuel, but some argue a duty cut in this month's Budget could bring in more money to the Treasury.
The former chairman of the Westminster treasury select committee calls for the financial regulator to probe Craig Whyte's takeover of Rangers.
Barclays Bank is ordered by the Treasury to pay half-a-billion pounds in tax it tried to avoid, as retrospective legislation is introduced.
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