China’s Holdings of U.S. Treasuries Decline for Third Month
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China’s holdings of U.S. Treasuries declined for the third straight month, the longest stretch of reductions since 2011, a government report released today in Washington showed.
The country held $1.26 trillion in U.S. debt as of April, down $8.9 billion from the previous month, the Treasury Department said in a monthly report. China is the largest foreign holder of Treasuries, followed by Japan.