10-, 30-year yields lower as February retail sales come in weak

Yields on U.S. government debt were mixed Monday morning after February retail sales came in below expectations and raised continued questions about the strength of the economy.

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10-, 30-year yields lower as February retail sales come in weak

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Retail sales rose modestly in February, but fell short of forecasts

Retail sales increased 0.2% in February, though spending up less than expected

Retail sales in the U.S. barely rise. Is the economy slowing?

Treasury yields end higher for second day after CPI inflation data comes in cooler than expected

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