2-Yr Benchmark Govt Yields - U.S. vs Other Nations
Dow Jones2026/08/04 10:10Current Spread in Yield Basis Points
U.S. 4.270 % Australia 4.557 % 28.7 Belgium 2.808 % -146.2 Canada 2.915 % -135.5 Denmark 2.535 % -173.5 France 2.960 % -131.0 Germany 2.786 % -148.4 Italy 2.961 % -130.9 Japan 1.581 % -268.9 Netherlands 2.743 % -152.7 Spain 2.833 % -143.8 Sweden 2.404 % -186.6 U.K. 4.358 % 8.8
Source: Tullett Prebon via FactSet
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August 04, 2026 06:10 ET (10:10 GMT)
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