German Bonds’ Turbulent Week Ends With Rally as Rout Seen Over

Germany’s government bonds rose for the first time in three days, ending a turbulent week in which European Central Bank officials reiterated their commitment to a debt-purchase program amid signs of an uneven economic recovery.

German Bunds Snap Drop on Jobs Data; French Yields Fall at Sale

Germany’s government bonds snapped a decline from yesterday after a government report showed the nation’s jobless total increased for a ninth month in December.