Mixed signals are when someone’s actions and words do not match. One day, they’re warm, attentive, maybe even affectionate. Next, they pull away or go silent. Sometimes, they say all the right things ...

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Treasury yields have bounced around but are ultimately little changed Wednesday, with the Federal Reserve sending mixed signals about its plans for interest rates. Yields on short-term Treasurys in ...