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Currencies rise against dollar while bond yields decline

The Nordic and Swiss currencies all appreciated against the US dollar in May, but performances against the euro were mixed. Following global trends, government bond yields generally declined. While sovereign yield curves in some countries flattened, the moves were less pronounced than in other developed countries.

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