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The main focus of the article is on the increase in interest rates, which has influenced the fall in the prices of United States government bonds. The authors discuss how the government auctioned $30 billion in three-year notes, yielding 2.21 percent, a new high not seen since 2011. They also explain how the rise in interest rates caused by the Federal Reserve raising short-term lending rates affected the prices of longer-term Treasury bonds. Investors who hold longer-term bonds are most affected by the rising interest rates as bonds with a higher yield have become more attractive. The article also includes quotes from Pompeian Capital founder John Harris and James Bianco, head of researc
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