government bond spreads
| Country | Latest yield | Spread vs bund | Spread vs T-notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 4.59% | +2.19 | +0.24 |
| Austria | 2.88% | +0.48 | -1.47 |
| Belgium | 2.98% | +0.59 | -1.36 |
| Canada | -- | -- | -- |
| Denmark | 2.21% | -0.19 | -2.13 |
| Finland | 2.83% | +0.43 | -1.51 |
| France | 3.15% | +0.75 | -1.20 |
| Germany | 2.40% | -- | -1.94 |
| Greece | 3.32% | +0.92 | -1.02 |
| Ireland | 2.74% | +0.34 | -1.61 |
| Italy | 3.67% | +1.27 | -0.67 |
| Japan | 0.94% | -1.46 | -3.40 |
| Netherlands | 2.66% | +0.26 | -1.69 |
| New Zealand | 4.58% | +2.18 | +0.23 |
| Portugal | 2.93% | +0.53 | -1.41 |
| Spain | 3.11% | +0.71 | -1.23 |
| Sweden | 2.14% | -0.26 | -2.21 |
| Switzerland | 0.39% | -2.01 | -3.95 |
| UK | 4.46% | +2.06 | +0.11 |
| US | 4.29% | +1.90 | -- |
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