Treasury yields remain near 2-month lows after Fed minutes show policymakers agree rates need to stay high to curb inflation

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Longer-dated U.S. Treasury yields held mostly steady on Tuesday, hovering near two-months lows after the minutes from the Federal Reserve’s recent rate-setting meeting showed that policymakers all agreed that monetary policy will need to remain restrictive amid concerns about persistent inflation.

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Minutes of the Federal Reserve’s November policy meeting showed Fed officials remained concerned that the strong U.S. economy would cause inflation to reaccelerate. They all agreed…

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