Treasury Secretary Bessent mentioned in an interview that the repurchase program's scale "could exceed" the announced $4 billion.

At the end of the day, the Dow Jones dropped 703.84 points (1.32%) to 52,759.21, the S&P 500 fell 0.87% to 7,641.16, and the Nasdaq Composite decreased by 1% to 26,067.17. Oil prices continued to rise, raising concerns about inflation. European equities also declined, and the DOW reached a three-week low.