German bonds jump amid ECB unchanged interest rates

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Source: Bloomberg
German government bunds advanced, with 10-year yields falling the most in about three weeks, as the European Central Bank President Mario Draghi announced interest rates will stay unchanged. German benchmark 10-year bond yield dropped five basis points to 1.62% and the 1.5% note expiring in May 2023 inched up to 98.9.
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Thu, 01 Aug 2013 15:36:10 GMT

Czech National Bank keeps key rate at "technical zero"

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Thu, 01 Aug 2013 14:32:05 GMT

U.S. bonds fell as jobless benefit claims down to 5-year low

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