U.S. Treasury announced $119bn of notes and bonds for early September auctions
On September 3, 2026 the U.S. Treasury announced $119 billion of auction plans: $58bn of 3‑year notes (Sept 8 auction), $39bn of 10‑year notes (Sept 9) and $22bn of 30‑year bonds (Sept 10), all scheduled to settle mid‑September 2026. This concentrates long‑maturity supply inside the early‑September calendar.
The desk brief
On September 3, 2026 the U.S. Treasury announced $119 billion of auction plans: $58bn of 3‑year notes (Sept 8 auction), $39bn of 10‑year notes (Sept 9) and $22bn of 30‑year bonds (Sept 10), all scheduled to settle mid‑September 2026. This concentrates long‑maturity supply inside the early‑September calendar.
Concentrated long‑dated Treasury supply can raise term premia and push U.S. nominal yields higher if dealer and indirect demand fail to fully absorb issuance. Higher benchmark U.S. yields and tighter dollar funding conditions make external financing costlier for USD‑borrowers in Africa, increasing conditional refinancing and rollover risks for long‑dated Eurobonds but not asserting an immediate repricing absent auction outcomes.
Monitor indirect bid/coverage ratios and auction results for the Sept 8–10 auctions and settlement on Sept 15, 2026.
Sources & verification
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- US Treasury Announces September Auction Schedule for Notes and Bondsdyax.ioSource published (opens in a new tab)
- Tentative Auction Schedule of U.S. Treasury Securities Security Type Announcement Date Auction Date Settlement Date 3-Year NOTE Wednesday, August 05, 2026 Tuesday, August 11, 2026treasury.gov (opens in a new tab)
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