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U.S. government bond yields surge, driven by multiple market factors

The selloff that began in June is attributed to several variables, according to fixed income watchers cited by CNBC Markets.

U.S. government debt yields have surged during a period that fixed income market watchers describe as unfavorable, with the move starting in June, CNBC Markets reports.

According to the outlet, several different variables are behind the run in yields, highlighting that the bond selloff is not tied to a single driver.

The report points readers to the broader set of factors influencing pricing in the fixed income market as yields rise.

Details on the specific variables are discussed in the piece as part of an explanation for the move in government debt yields.

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