U.S. government debt prices were higher Wednesday morning, amid intensifying concerns about global economic growth.
The yield on the 10-year Treasury note fell even further below 2% Wednesday morning, afterin the previous session. This comes after concerns about global economic growth pushed investors toward safer assets.
Fears of an economic slowdown in Europe were also exacerbated after the U.S. government on Monday threatened to impose tariffs on $4 billion of additional euro zone goods in a long-running dispute over aircraft subsidies.
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