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Published in TZ Latest News 19 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff

Expectations For Rate Hike Ebb, Pushing Treasuries Up

Treasuries gained, pushing two-year yields down the most in more than two weeks, as minutes from the Federal Reserve’s July meeting damped expectations for an interest-rate increase next month. Most officials “judged that the conditions for policy firming had not yet been achieved, but they noted that conditions were approaching that point,” according to the account of the July session, released Wednesday.

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