Thursday, May 31, 2007

TREASURIES-Strong economic data lift yields before jobs data

(Reuters) - NEW YORK, May 31 - U.S. government bond prices
slipped on Thursday, after robust economic data on the eve of
the government's employment report further curbed expectations
of an interest rate cut by year-end.




For a time, it looked as if bonds would suffer a sharper
loss, but prices found support at technical levels and that,
combined with some month-end buying, lifted prices from their
lows, analysts said.


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