government bond spreads
| Country | Latest yield | Spread vs bund | Spread vs T-notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 4.46% | +1.53 | +0.14 |
| Austria | 3.28% | +0.35 | -1.04 |
| Belgium | 3.48% | +0.55 | -0.85 |
| Canada | -- | -- | -- |
| Denmark | 2.58% | -0.35 | -1.74 |
| Finland | 3.17% | +0.24 | -1.16 |
| France | 3.60% | +0.67 | -0.72 |
| Germany | 2.93% | -- | -1.39 |
| Greece | 3.74% | +0.81 | -0.58 |
| Ireland | 3.18% | +0.25 | -1.15 |
| Italy | 3.98% | +1.05 | -0.35 |
| Japan | 1.54% | -1.39 | -2.78 |
| Netherlands | 3.07% | +0.14 | -1.26 |
| New Zealand | 4.70% | +1.77 | +0.38 |
| Portugal | 3.45% | +0.52 | -0.88 |
| Spain | 3.56% | +0.63 | -0.76 |
| Sweden | 2.64% | -0.29 | -1.69 |
| Switzerland | 0.87% | -2.06 | -3.45 |
| United Kingdom | 4.68% | +1.75 | +0.36 |
| United States | 4.28% | +1.35 | -- |
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