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Last week, about 35 million families with 60 million children got the first advance child tax credit payments from Washington. Roughly $15 billion was sent.

Treasury yields climbed on Friday morning, with the 10-year rate topping 1.28%, ahead of the release of July’s flash purchasing managers’ index readings.

U.S. Treasury yields were little changed Thursday morning after the release of weekly jobless claims data.

The latest batch of stimulus payments brings the total disbursed to more than 171 million since the American Rescue Plan Act was signed into law in March.

U.S. Treasury yields rose on Wednesday morning, with the 10-year rate climbing to 1.23%.

U.S. Treasury yields rose on Tuesday, with the 10-year rate hovering above the 1.2% mark, rebounding from a fall in the previous session amid Covid-19 variant fears.

U.S. Treasury yields continued to slide on Monday, with the 10-year benchmark rate falling to its lowest level in five months.

Millions of parents will see new monthly checks of up to $300 per child through a more generous tax credit. The payments eventually will stop unless renewed.

U.S. Treasury yields rose on Friday morning, after Fed Chairman Jerome Powell acknowledged in a Senate testimony that inflation was “well above target.”

University of Maryland economist Melissa Kearney told CNBC that Biden’s federal child tax credit policy is one of the best forms of government spending.

The first monthly payment from the new child tax credit starts this week. Here’s what families need to know about the money

Treasury yields fell on Thursday morning, following a dovish message on monetary policy from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell in the previous session.

Roughly $15 billion has been sent out in the first of six child tax credit payments, according to the U.S. Treasury Department and the IRS.

U.S. Treasury yields ebbed lower on Wednesday morning, ahead of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s testimony in front of Congress later in the day.

What parents need to know before monthly payments start via the new enhanced child tax credit.

The upcoming monthly child tax credit payments are starting just as other programs, such as additional unemployment pay and housing protections, are ending.

June’s consumer price index rose 5.4% from a year ago, the largest jump since just before the financial crisis, the Labor Department reported.

U.S. Treasury yields were steady on Monday, with investor attention turning to the release of inflation data and congressional testimony by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell later in the week.

The 10-year yield jumped back above 1.30% after falling to 1.25% one day before.

The IRS is bringing live events to 12 cities this weekend to help people submit their information to receive stimulus checks and child tax credit payments.