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US TSYS
US TSYS: T-Notes last up 1 tick at 12.23+, just off session highs of 124.25+ hit
after comments from Philadelphia Fed President Harker said he had "lightly
penciled in" another hike for this year. Harker also said that low inflation is
a "conundrum" for the Fed and said this posed a reason to cautious.
- Harker said that the tightening cycle did not mean the Fed was "taking away
the punch bowl" and that conditions would be accomodating enough in the future.
- Harker also noted that he expected the balance sheet unwind process to be
smooth.
- Seeing some buying in the short end, long end sells off, reversing the
steepening of the curve seen at the end of last week. 2/30-Year spread 0.9bp
tighter.

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