The U.S. Finally Has a Plan for Releasing Data on Treasuries Trading

  • Follows years-long review of transparency in bond market
  • Decision may disappoint some traders who wanted data on prices
Steven MnuchinPhotographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
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After years of reviewing a hotly debated issue, the U.S. government has decided to recommend publicly releasing data on Treasuries trading volume.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s debt managers on Monday detailed to an audience of Wall Street’s elite, central bankers and regulators the results of their years-long examination of transparency in the world’s biggest bond market.