Denmark welcomes Trump ruling out force to take Greenland but cautions ‘challenge is still there’ – as it happened

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Q: Is the US worried that institutional investors in Europe might pull out of the US Treasury market, such as pension funds in Denmark?

Bessent brushes this aside, saying

The size of Denmark’s investment in US Treasury bonds, like Denmark itself, is irrelevant.

It is less than $100 million.

They’ve been selling Treasuries for years. I’m not concerned at all.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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