2-Yr Benchmark Govt Yields - U.S. vs Other Nations
Dow Jones2026/08/06 07:10Current Spread in Yield Basis Points
U.S. 4.204 % Australia 4.523 % 31.9 Belgium 2.766 % -143.8 Canada 2.846 % -135.8 Denmark 2.477 % -172.7 France 2.909 % -129.5 Germany 2.737 % -146.7 Italy 2.898 % -130.6 Japan 1.569 % -263.5 Netherlands 2.692 % -151.2 Spain 2.782 % -142.2 Sweden 2.385 % -181.9 U.K. 4.257 % 5.3
Source: Tullett Prebon via FactSet
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
August 06, 2026 03:10 ET (07:10 GMT)
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