Better data out of China and easing anxiety over a U.S. default, is emboldening global risk appetite and reducing demand for government debt, pushing up yields.
What’s happeningWhat’s driving markets Some better data out of China alongside easing anxiety over a U.S. default, after the House passed the debt-ceiling bill, is emboldening global risk appetite and reducing demand for government debt, pushing yields higher.What’s happening What’s driving markets Some better data out of China alongside easing anxiety over a U.S.
The ADP private-sector employment report is due 8:15 a.m. and the weekly initial jobless claims data at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, and the nonfarm payrolls report on Friday. Indeed, markets now are pricing in a 68% probability that the Fed will leave interest rates unchanged at a range of 5.0% to 5.25% after its June meeting, according to the CME FedWatch tool.
Meanwhile, data released Thursday showed eurozone inflation up 6.1% in the year to May, down from 7% in April. That was the slowest pace of price growth in more than a year and lower than expectations of 6.3%, but still 2-year German bond yields TMBMKDE-10Y rose 5.2 basis points to 2.765% after ECB President Christine Lagarde said inflation remained too high.
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