The extent to which the valuation of U.S. bonds is out of sync with the U.S. economy is best illustrated in the graph below in which the yield on the 10 - year government note is depicted against the Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index. (investmentpostcards.com)
The Federal Government noted that Kanu violated the bail conditions by granting interviews and holding rallies which attracted crowds that exceeded 10 persons, contrary to the orders of the court. (nigeriapoliticsonline.com)
The benchmark government note surpassed that level briefly Thursday afternoon, raising questions about what's next for bonds. (cnbc.com)