The biggest news for the bond markets was the release of the U.S. December manufacturing report as indicated by the ISM Manufacturing Index. It plunged to a five-month low — the lowest level in a decade.
Source: Inman News
Rates plunge upon December manufacturing surprise, and a new year’s forecast
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