By Patturaja Murugaboopathy Sept 9 (Reuters) - U.S. bond ETF investors are favouring short- and intermediate-maturity debt while demand for long-term funds remains subdued as a renewed global bonds selloff raises interest rate risks.

Yields on U.K. government bonds fell, tracking their U.S. equivalents, as market focus was on the U.S. inflation data due on Thursday and Friday.

While the future is unknowable, a historical perspective may offer a better idea of what we can reasonably expect

Around the world, rising bond yields reflect shifting expectations on how fast policymakers will raise interest rates.

For top federal earners, a 4% muni can equate to a 6.6% taxable bond, with state tax exemptions boosting this further. Credit quality has also notably improved post-pandemic, as state and local govern

Attempts by Trump administration officials to defray worries in the market backfired after traders were disappointed with the size of a $US6 billion buyback.

Global interest rates are rising. Interest rates on U.S. government bonds can affect everything from auto and student loans to mortgages.