Macroeconomic News
TREASURIES-Prices gain after solid TIPS auction
* Benchmark yields hover above 2 percent* Prices gain after solid demand for $13 bln TIPS sale* Bond market has early 2 p.m. EDT close on FridayBy Karen BrettellNEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury debt prices rose[Yesterday 19:21]
WRAPUP 4-U.S. jobs, housing data show economy has some muscle
* Weekly jobless claims fall 23,000[Yesterday 16:51]
COLUMN - The many interpretations of Ben Bernanke: Kaletsky
By Anatole KaletskyMay 23 (Reuters) - On Wednesday in Washington, Federal[Yesterday 16:39]
TREASURIES-Bond prices flat as possible Fed tapering spurs worry
* Benchmark yields hover above 2 percent* Yields could rise if Fed cuts back on bond buying* U.S. to sell $13 billion in 10-year TIPSBy Richard LeongNEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury debt prices were[Yesterday 16:34]
GLOBAL ECONOMY-U.S., China factories struggle; Fed hints at less stimulus
* China PMI shows factory activity declined in May* U.S. manufacturing activity hits seven-month low* Euro zone downturn eases slightly* Data, Bernanke comments from Wednesday send shares[Yesterday 16:21]
TREASURIES-U.S. bond prices turn negative as stocks pare losses
NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. government debt prices[Yesterday 15:23]
TREASURIES-U.S. bonds pare gains after new home sales data
NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. government debt prices[Yesterday 14:17]
GLOBAL ECONOMY-U.S., Chinese factories struggle, Fed hints at less stimulus
* Chinese factory activity declines in May - PMI* U.S. manufacturing activity hits seven-month low* Euro zone downturn eases slightly* Data and comments from Bernanke send shares plummetingBy Andy Bruce and Steven C. JohnsonLONDON/NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Chinese factory activity[Yesterday 13:47]
TREASURIES-Bond prices add gains after U.S. factory data
NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. government debt prices[Yesterday 13:25]
UPDATE 2-U.S. central bank not "that close" to winding down stimulus -Bullard
By Marc JonesLONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - A senior U.S. central banker[Yesterday 13:10]
