US Bonds Slip Again as Traders Price In Gradual Fed Rate Cuts

Published on October 8, 2024

The rout in US government debt extended slightly on Tuesday, with longer-dated yields at the highest levels since late July and inflation data later in the week expected to enable Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts.

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