TREASURIES-Bonds rise ahead of record 30Y bond auction
* Record $16 bln 30Y bond sale concludes November refunding
* Fed's Plosser sees no near-term inflation threat
* Weekly jobless claims fall more than expected
* Mortgage applications rise as refinancings jump
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NEW YORK, Nov 12 (Reuters) - U.S. government debt prices rose on Thursday as investors prepare for a record supply of 30-year bonds, the last leg of this week's $81 billion quarterly refunding.
Most analysts predict solid demand for the $16 billion in 30-year Treasuries, the longest U.S. government debt maturity, following strong results at the auctions of three-year and 10-year notes earlier this week. Continued...
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