U.S. consumer activity remained robust and employment continued to set records – hence the many critics and even a few Fed dissenters of the “mid-cycle adjustment.” Now, Treasuries are selling off with some momentum the last two months as the economy stabilizes.

It’s not that our economy is vastly improving – it’s that it’s stabilizing with the rest of the world while geopolitics are looking less dire. So rates are a little topsy-turvy, going up without real economic acceleration.
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