Bonds News
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Treasuries fell, pushing 10-year note yields up the most in almost three months, as the economy added more jobs in January than forecast, casting doubt on the Federal Reserve’s pledge to keep interest rates low through 2014.
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Taiwan’s government bonds dropped for a third day and the local dollar strengthened after reports showed better-than-forecast growth in U.S. jobs, fueling optimism for a recovery in the global economy.
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Italian and Spanish government bonds fell as Greece struggled to reach accords with European officials and its creditors to avoid a default next month, sapping demand for the region’s higher-yielding assets.
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The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is seeking offers for more of the mortgage bonds assumed in the government rescue of American International Group Inc. after a potential buyer approached the central bank, three people with knowledge of the matter said.
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