Treasury yields head lower for fifth straight day

• March 23, 2017
• realestate
• Business & Markets, Real Estate Finance

Treasury yields were falling on Thursday for the fifth straight session after government data showed an unexpected rise in first-time jobless claims. Investors are now turning their attention to a looming vote on the Republican bill to repeal and replace Obamacare in the House of Representatives. The latest tallies suggest it doesn’t have the support necessary to pass, and that, even if it did, it would be dead-on-arrival in the Senate.