"Surging Treasury Yields Reflect Revised Q1 GDP Data"

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"Surging Treasury Yields Reflect Revised Q1 GDP Data"
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U.S. Treasury yields surged after the release of revised Q1 GDP data, which showed a 2% increase, surpassing the consensus of 1.4%. The U.S. 30-Year Treasury yield rose by 9 basis points to 3.89%, the U.S. 10-Year Treasury yield increased by 12 basis points to 3.83%, and the U.S. 2-Year Treasury yield jumped by 15 basis points to 4.87%. The inverted yield curve also widened, reaching levels not seen since 1981. The rise in yields pushed down U.S. Treasury bonds, while boosting the dollar.

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