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US data in focus again

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  • Core fixed income markets have been relatively flat this morning with the German and UST curves flattening a little while the curve curve is a little steeper today.
  • This morning French final inflation data for March was revised a tenth higher while Spanish final HICP data was unrevised from the flash. This afternoon will see US import/export/retail sales data at 8:30ET / 13:30BST followed by US IP data at 9:15ET/14:15BST and then Michigan confidence and inflation expectations data at 10:00ET/15:00BST.
  • We are also due to hear from Fed's Goolsbee and Waller as well as the ECB's Nagel and BOE's Tenreyro.
  • TY1 futures are up 0-4+ today at 115-19 with 10y UST yields down -0.9bp at 3.439% and 2y yields down -0.4bp at 3.966%.
  • Bund futures are down -0.28 today at 134.84 with 10y Bund yields up 1.5bp at 2.384% and Schatz yields up 3.1bp at 2.800%.
  • Gilt futures are down -0.43 today at 102.65 with 10y yields up 2.5bp at 3.594% and 2y yields up 1.9bp at 3.517%.

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