After ending the previous session modestly higher, treasuries showed a substantial move back to the downside during trading on Wednesday.
Bond prices came under pressure early in the session and remained sharply lower throughout the day. As a result, the yield on the benchmark ten-year note, which moves opposite of its price, jumped 12.9 basis points to 4.127 percent.
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April 24, 2026 15:15 ET Economics news flow was relatively light this week even as the conflict in the Middle East continued, raising concerns for policymakers. In the U.S., spending data, initial jobless claims and pending home sales were the highlights. Business confidence in the biggest euro area economy was in focus in Europe. Inflation data from Japan gained attention in Asia.