Rising employment in the US boosts bond yields
The yield on U.S. Treasury bonds rose after the release of data showing a significant increase in job creation. This development has dampened expectations for an imminent interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
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Yields on U.S. Treasury bonds rose on Friday following the release of data showing a significant increase in job creation last month. These results reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will maintain current interest rates for an extended period.
The yield on 10-year U.S. government bonds climbed by 4.7 basis points to reach 4.36% after the employment statistics were published.
The stronger-than-expected job growth reduced the likelihood of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates in the near future, as steady labor market indicators point to ongoing economic stability.

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