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Treasury 10-year notes were little changed, with yields at the highest in more than a week, before a government report forecast to show the U.S. jobless rate increased and payrolls expanded at a faster pace last month.
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Treasuries advanced, led by 30-year bonds, before a government report forecast to show the U.S. jobless rate increased last month, boosting the case for more monetary stimulus.
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Treasuries extended their third weekly gain before a report that economists said will show U.S. consumer confidence dropped this month, underscoring concern that the economic recovery is losing pace.
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Treasuries rose as investors speculated that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke won’t signal additional steps to support the economy, encouraging demand for a refuge.
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Italian and Spanish 10-year bond yields surged to euro-era records while German bunds rallied as contagion from the sovereign-debt crisis spread, piling pressure on Europe’s leaders to find measures to contain the turmoil.
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Switzerland’s bond market shows the nation is being paid to borrow for as long as five years, and analysts say a hunt for the safest assets may send yields on even longer-maturity debt below zero.
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German two-year notes fell after a report showed euro-region inflation accelerated in April to the fastest pace in two and a half years, bolstering the case for the European Central Bank to raise interest rates.
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German two-year government note yields climbed to the highest since December 2008 amid speculation that reports this week will show rising commodity prices are fueling inflation.
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Greek two-year government notes rebounded as policy makers signaled Greece may get enough financial aid to help the country manage its debt burden and avoid a default for three years.
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Treasuries increased as Fitch Ratings said the European Central Bank should step up government bond purchases to combat the euro region’s debt crisis, encouraging demand for a U.S. refuge.
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