Friday, February 17, 2017

TREASURIES-Yields jump on surging consumer price inflation

(Adds details on data, quotes, updates prices)

* Consumer prices post largest gain in 4 years

* Chances of Fed rate increase in March seen increasing

* Goldman, JPMorgan bring forward hike expectations

By Karen Brettell

NEW YORK, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Benchmark U.S. Treasury yields

rose to 2-1/2-week highs on Wednesday after data showing surging

consumer price inflation in January bolstered expectations that

the Federal Reserve is closer to raising interest rates.

The La

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