TREASURIES-U.S. yields tick up on strong bank earnings, manufacturing data

U.S. Treasury yields rose
slightly on Thursday on strong economic data and bank earnings.
The benchmark 10-year yield was up 1.2 basis
points in morning trading at 1.8004%.
The increase reflected factors like a strong measure of
manufacturing in the Mid-Atlantic region and
better-than-expected retail sales, said Tom di Galoma, managing
director of Seaport Global Holdings.
“Certainly there’s a little bit of pressure” for economic
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