South Korean government bond futures rose in overnight trading as concerns over weakening US consumer demand and softer wage growth data drove yields lower, with the 10-year contract up 10 ticks and trading volumes surging.
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Government Bond Futures Rise on US Consumption Weakness Concerns—10-Year Up 10 Ticks
South Korean government bond futures rose in overnight trading as concerns over weakening US consumer demand and softer wage growth data drove yields lower, with the 10-year contract up 10 ticks and trading volumes surging.
[New York Bond Market]Long-Dated Treasuries Rally, Yield Curve Flattens as Retail Sales Disappoint Ahead of Jobs Data
US Treasury yields fell as long-dated bonds rallied, flattening the curve after December retail sales disappointed and wage growth slowed, with Fed officials signaling a cautious policy stance.
The US Employment Cost Index rose just 0.7% in Q4 2025, marking the slowest increase since mid-2021 and signaling a continued cooling in wage growth, with the figure falling short of market expectations and reinforcing the Federal Reserve's focus on this key labor cost indicator.
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'More Accurate' US Employment Cost Index Rises 0.7% in Q4—Lowest in Four and a Half Years
The US Employment Cost Index rose just 0.7% in Q4 2025, marking the slowest increase since mid-2021 and signaling a continued cooling in wage growth, with the figure falling short of market expectations and reinforcing the Federal Reserve's focus on this key labor cost indicator.
Today's Global Economic Indicators and Schedule
Key global economic indicators and central bank events scheduled for February 10 include US Fed speeches, UK BOE remarks, France's Q4 unemployment, and major US data releases.
The U.S. Employment Cost Index rose 0.8% in Q3, the slowest increase in over four years and below market expectations, signaling potential labor market softness and drawing close attention from the Federal Reserve.
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Employment Cost Index Watched by Fed Rises 0.8% in Q3—Slowest Pace in Over Four Years
The U.S. Employment Cost Index rose 0.8% in Q3, the slowest increase in over four years and below market expectations, signaling potential labor market softness and drawing close attention from the Federal Reserve.
Employment Cost Index Watched by Fed Rises 0.9% in Q2, Exceeding Expectations
The U.S. Employment Cost Index rose 0.9% in Q2, outpacing forecasts and signaling persistent wage pressures that the Federal Reserve is closely monitoring for policy decisions.
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