U.S. government debt prices were little changed Monday morning as investors pause for breath following last week's stock market rally.
Labor Department's latest jobs data
revealed that the U.S. economy added a record 2.5 million jobs in May, shattering expectations of an 8.33 million decline and sending stock markets soaring. Investors continue to monitor the gradual reopening of economies across the U.S. and around the world, along with the status of theNationwide continued over the weekend, with protesters demanding police reform following the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man, in police custody. However, the violence which marred earlier demonstrations has appeared to calm in recent days.Auctions will be held Monday for $63 billion of 13-week Treasury bills, $54 billion of 26-week bills and $44 billion of 3-year notes.
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