Treasury yields climb ahead of $67 billion bond auctions - Breaking The News

Treasury yields climb ahead of $67 billion bond auctions

6 August

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US Treasury yields rose early Wednesday as markets prepare for auctions of $42 billion in 10‑year notes and $25 billion in 30‑year bonds by the Treasury Department.

The movement comes as financial markets digest new trade data and brace for upcoming economic reports. Investors are also weighing political pressure, with US President Donald Trump continuing to push the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, and dismissing last week's jobs report, claiming it underplays the strength of the US economy.

At 5:41 am ET, the benchmark 10-year yield increased by 4.1 basis points to 4.237%, while the 30-year yield rose 4.6 basis points to 4.815%. The 2-year note yield inched higher by two basis points, reaching 3.736%.

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