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France-Germany 10-year bond spread hits widest in decades

The France 10-year versus Germany 10-year spread widened to its widest level in Bloomberg data going back to 1990.

Reported · Written up by our desk · Government Bonds

MarketWatch reports that the spread between France’s 10-year government bond and Germany’s equivalent reached its widest level last week, according to available Bloomberg data.

The report says the widening pushed the measure to the most extreme point in the data series that dates back to 1990.

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MarketWatchFrench bonds are suffering through their worst decade since 1803 , and investors are bracing for more pain
MarketWatchFrench bonds are suffering through their worst decade since 1803 , and investors are bracing for more pain

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