US Treasury yields move lower amid heightened fears of an economic slowdown
U.S. government debt prices were higher on Wednesday morning, as weaker-than-expected Chinese data fueled concerns of an economic slowdown over the coming months. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note , was lower at 2.654 percent, near its lowest levels since late January 2017. The yield on the 30-year Treasury bond was also lower at 2.99 percent.