government bond spreads
| Country | Latest yield | Spread vs bund | Spread vs T-notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 4.75% | +1.90 | +0.59 |
| Austria | 3.09% | +0.25 | -1.07 |
| Belgium | 3.33% | +0.49 | -0.83 |
| Canada | 3.40% | +0.56 | -0.76 |
| Denmark | 2.78% | -0.07 | -1.38 |
| Finland | 3.16% | +0.31 | -1.00 |
| France | 3.54% | +0.70 | -0.62 |
| Germany | 2.85% | -- | -1.31 |
| Greece | 3.45% | +0.60 | -0.72 |
| Ireland | 3.03% | +0.18 | -1.14 |
| Italy | 3.49% | +0.64 | -0.68 |
| Japan | 2.06% | -0.79 | -2.10 |
| Netherlands | 2.96% | +0.11 | -1.20 |
| New Zealand | 4.51% | +1.66 | +0.35 |
| Portugal | 3.14% | +0.29 | -1.02 |
| Spain | 3.27% | +0.42 | -0.89 |
| Sweden | 2.77% | -0.08 | -1.40 |
| Switzerland | 0.32% | -2.53 | -3.84 |
| UK | 4.48% | +1.64 | +0.32 |
| US | 4.12% | +1.27 | -- |
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