us one hundred dollar notes are seen in this picture illustration taken in seoul february 7 2011 reuterslee jaewon july 8 reuters  investors were net buyers of us bond funds in the week ended july 6 as rising worries over economic growth increased demand for safehaven us debt according to refinitiv lipper data us bond funds attracted a net 272 billion in purchases marking their first weekly inflow since june 1 the us benchmark 10year yield dropped to a sixweek low of 2746 earlier this week as investors pared back expectations on us policy rate increases as concerns about an economic downturn increase read more the breakeven rates on fiveyear treasury inflationprotected securities tips a measure of expected annual inflation for the next five years hit a sixmonth low earlier in the week investors purchased us government and treasury fixed income funds of 568 billion marking the biggest weekly inflow since at least october 2018 they also acquired high yield bond funds of 159 billion us equity funds witnessed a second weekly net selling worth 489 billion which was a 32 bigger outflow than a week ago investors sold us growth as well as value funds for a second consecutive week that amounted to outflows of 253 billion and 219 billion respectively among sector funds health care funds lured 109 billion worth of inflows but financials metals  mining and industrials suffered 108 billion 708 million and 630 million worth of net selling meanwhile money market funds drew a net 2376 billion in net buying after three successive weeks of outflows reporting by gaurav dogra and patturaja murugaboopathy in bengaluru editing by andrew heavens