Government Bonds Slip After Jobs Report Shows Labor Market Strength - News Summed Up

Government Bonds Slip After Jobs Report Shows Labor Market Strength


U.S. government bonds slipped Friday after the monthly jobs report showed ongoing strength in the labor market but tepid wage growth. The yield on the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury note ticked up to 2.383% from 2.374% on Thursday, capping two consecutive weeks of yield gains. Yields rise as bond prices fall. Yields swung briefly then steadied...


Source: Wall Street Journal December 08, 2017 15:09 UTC



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