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The market for corporate borrowing through short-term IOUs contracted to the least since November led by a decline in nonfinancial issuance.
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Treasuries fell as stocks in Europe rebounded from the biggest decline in three months and the gap narrowed between German government debt yields and those in Spain and Italy.
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Treasury 10-year yields fell below 2 percent on speculation that the Federal Reserve will maintain its monetary stimulus through the balance of the year.
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Lobbyists for U.S. banks say a proposed ban on proprietary trading will cost companies and investors more than $350 billion. Some economists and fund managers say the claim is greatly exaggerated.
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Treasury 10- and 30-year yields rose to the highest since April after data on payrolls, consumer confidence and manufacturing added to signs the U.S. economic recovery is gathering momentum.
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Even after the worst start for Treasuries since 2009, derivatives traders are signaling there’s little chance of a bear market in bonds for the next three years as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke fights unemployment.
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Treasuries fell for a third day, pushing the 10-year note yield to a more than seven-month high, after Federal Reserve policy makers said they may end their $85 billion monthly bond purchases sometime in 2013.
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Timothy F. Geithner, who took over the Treasury Department in the midst of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression and oversaw the almost doubling of U.S. public debt, has done better for investors than Robert Rubin while falling short of Henry Paulson.
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The cue for the Federal Reserve to start withdrawing its record monetary stimulus may be a measure of its own credibility: inflation expectations.
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The U.S. sold $10 billion of 10-year Treasury Inflation Protected Securities at a record low yield of 0.409 percent, suggesting investors are confident the Federal Reserve will be successful in re-inflating growth.
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