2-Yr Benchmark Govt Yields - U.S. vs Other Nations
Dow Jones2026/08/04 16:10Current Spread in Yield Basis Points
U.S. 4.204 % Australia 4.557 % 35.3 Belgium 2.760 % -144.4 Canada 2.833 % -137.1 Denmark 2.477 % -172.7 France 2.898 % -130.6 Germany 2.728 % -147.6 Italy 2.901 % -130.3 Japan 1.581 % -262.3 Netherlands 2.695 % -151.0 Spain 2.781 % -142.3 Sweden 2.353 % -185.1 U.K. 4.245 % 4.1
Source: Tullett Prebon via FactSet
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August 04, 2026 12:10 ET (16:10 GMT)
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