The US Treasury Department on Friday announced it would proceed with its sales of Treasury bills and coupons in December as previously scheduled.
The announcement follows President Donald Trump’s order to close the federal government on Christmas Eve and the day after Christmas.
“Treasury confirms that it will maintain its anticipated schedule for auctions and announcements on Wednesday, December 24, 2025,” the department said in a statement. “Maturities and settlements on Friday, December 26, 2025, are also not affected by the closure.”
Trump on Thursday said he was designating the days before and after Christmas as