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The issuance was the largest among 12 high-grade offerings and part of an active session in U.S. debt-capital markets today.

"The investigation put federal officials on notice that this administration is willing to use criminal investigations as a way of furthering the president's policy aims."

Only 34% of the world's workers said they are thriving.

Some leaders say the combination of a challenging external environment, with capital flocking to safe havens, and higher U.S. Treasury yields is pressuring emerging-market currencies.

Overall, retail purchases rose 1.7% last month, following a revised 0.7% gain in February.

"While it's true that inflation is less problematic than it was some years ago, hard-working Americans are no doubt feeling it. I think that means a regime change in the conduct of policy."