U.S. Treasuries’ foreign ownership in June hit highest since February 2020 – data

By Syndicated Content Aug 16, 2021 | 4:20 PM

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Foreign holdings of Treasuries in June climbed to their highest since February 2020, Treasury Department data showed on Monday.

Major foreign holders held $7.202 trillion in Treasuries, up from $7.135 trillion in May. Japan remains the largest non-U.S. holder of Treasuries with holdings of $1.277 trillion in June, from $1.266 trillion the previous month.

(Reporting by Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss, Editing by Rosalba O’Brien)

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