Voters may accept Trump's bribes, but the bond markets aren't biting

While the Treasury Department pulls out all the stops to try to calm the bond market, the White House has apparently taken the opposite approach.

Voters may accept Trump's bribes, but the bond markets aren't biting

TL;DR

  • President Trump promised a $5,000 dividend to every adult citizen.
  • The payout is contingent on Republicans winning control of the House and Senate in November.
  • This pledge contrasts with the Treasury Department's efforts to calm the bond market.