Next Friday's non-farm payroll data will be released at the regular time

Odaily News U.S. Treasury yields edged higher at the start of the new year but ended the week mixed, with a fresh batch of data releases due next week. Investors are likely to focus on December employment indicators, starting with the ADP report on Wednesday and culminating with the non-farm payrolls data on Friday, which will be released on its regular schedule (for the first time since last September). Capital Economics expects the unemployment rate to dip slightly from 4.6% to 4.5%, while Citigroup predicts a further rise to 4.7%. (Jin10)