[Salon] US Treasury losing control as Iran war triggers global dollar selloff

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Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2026 15:22:07 -0400

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US Treasury losing control as Iran war triggers global dollar selloff

The Grayzone

Sep 2

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The US Treasury is desperately buying its own debt to stop a global bond sell off.

If left unchecked, it could catalyze a crisis of confidence in the dollar itself.

The Grayzone's Kei Pritsker explains how the Iran War could end the US world reserve currency status

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