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US sells 4-wk bills at high-rate 3.595%, B/C 2.98x; sells 8-wk bills at high-rate 3.605%, B/C 2.91x

The Treasury's auction of 4-week and 8-week bills at rates above 3.5% indicates strong demand, as evidenced by the bid-to-cover ratios of 2.98x and 2.91x respectively.

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This solid demand suggests that investors are seeking short-duration assets in a higher-rate environment, which could reflect expectations for continued rate hikes or a preference for liquidity amidst volatility. Overall, this could signal tighter short-term liquidity and might influence the broader yield curve and market sentiment.

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