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Ever since Standard & Poor’s stripped the U.S. of its AAA credit rating almost two years ago, the unemployment rate has fallen, household wealth has reached a record and the budget deficit is shrinking. More downgrades may be coming, anyway.
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The Canadian dollar rose against its U.S. peer for the first time in four days as outgoing Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney left interest rates unchanged and retained his warning they could rise as economic growth progresses.
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A gauge of U.S. corporate credit risk was little changed as Pfizer Inc. sold $4 billion in bonds, its first debt offering since 2009.
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Treasury 10-year notes pared a weekly loss as the highest yields since March bolstered demand as investors debated whether the economy is strengthening enough for the Federal Reserve to consider slowing stimulus measures.
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Treasury 10-year notes rose as the highest yields since March bolstered demand while investors debated whether the economy is strengthening enough for the Federal Reserve to consider slowing stimulus measures.
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Treasury 10-year note yields traded at almost a two-month high before Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke discusses the economic outlook in congressional testimony this week.
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Canada’s dollar dropped to an almost one-year low versus its U.S. peer after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said monthly bond purchases may be reduced if the economy shows sustained growth.
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A gauge of U.S. corporate credit risk erased an earlier decline after Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President John Williams said the central bank may start tapering its bond purchases as soon as this summer.
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Treasury 10-year-note yields rose from almost the lowest this year as U.S. personal spending slowed last month, signaling reduced economic growth and underpinning demand for the securities.
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Treasuries rose for the first time in seven days as investors seeking the safety of shorter- maturity debt boosted demand at the U.S. sale of $32 billion in three-year notes.
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