The US$6.3t frenzy that vanquished Treasury bears
Lack of inflation, concern over the strength of growth globally is spurring the biggest returns since 2011
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WHEN it comes to the ability of the US government to finance itself in the bond market, this year will go down as one of the best on record - and dealers say 2015 will be no different.
The smallest budget deficit since 2008, a soaring dollar and yields on Treasuries that are higher than more than a dozen other developed nations in Europe and Asia will probably combine to bolster demand at US debt auctions. That's even after the Federal Reserve ended its bond buying in October.
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