US growth holds up as global bonds sell off on Fed hike bets

Bloomberg · 3 hours ago
  • Global bonds sold off again as traders increased wagers on additional Fed rate hikes.
  • Strong US economic data and soft demand at a Treasury auction drove yields to multi-decade highs.
  • Aberdeen Investments' Sree Kochugovindan characterized US growth as resilient despite energy shocks.

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Global bonds were selling off again as traders ramped up bets on further Fed rate hikes after strong US economic data and weak demand at a Treasury auction pushed yields to multi-decade highs.Bloomberg

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