Treasury yields rise across the curve despite weaker than expected August jobs gain
September 03, 2021 at 09:39 AM EDT
Yields for U.S. government debt edge higher across the curve on Friday, even though a Labor Department report widely missed forecasts with a gain of only 235,000 new jobs in August, leaving investors to parse what the data might mean for the Federal Reserve's plan to begin a reduction in its bond purchases later this year.