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US Treasury yields fall ahead of inflation data
U.S. government debt prices fell on Friday after inflation data that could influence Federal Reserve policy on interest rates came in a bit weaker than expected.
The consumer price index (CPI) came in 0.2 percent higher for March, compared with an expectation for a 0.3 percent rise.
Yields on U.S. 10-year Treasury notes (U.S.: US10Y) rose about 3 basis points to the 1.88 percent range after the CPI data.
A weaker number could push back market expectations for a rate hike, analysts told CNBC Thursday. Currently, most Fed watchers see rate hikes beginning in September or later.
The spring meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are taking place in Washington D.C. Friday, and are attended by central bank governors, finance ministers and government officials.
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All eyes have been on Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis' meeting with IMF officials, as investors become increasingly nervous about the funding crisis in Greece.
Greek bond yields are set for their biggest weekly rise since the end of January on Friday, as the stalemate with international lenders persists, according to Reuters.
Greek 10-year bond yields (Exchange: GR10Y-GR) traded around 12.7 percent on Friday, off session highs, while 2-year yields were flat at 27.2 percent.
Meanwhile, German Bund yields accelerated declines to trade just above zero percent on Friday. Yields on benchmark 10-year Bunds (Germany: DE10Y-DE) fell to 0.051 percent on Friday from a close of 0.085 percent on Thursday.
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