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Interest rates worsen slightly in the Euro Zone

The interest rates on the European bloc’s sovereign debts worsened slightly this Tuesday, on a day with few catalysts on the Old Continent.

The yield on Portuguese debt, due in ten years, adds 2.7 basis points to 2.721%, while the profitability of Spanish debt grows by 3.8 basis points to 3.015%. The yield of Italian sovereign bonds increases 3.5 points, to 3.252%.

In turn, the ten-year German debt yield, a reference for the region, increases by 4 basis points, to 2.325%. The profitability of French debt with the same maturity adds 4.5 basis points, to 3.056%.

Outside the European bloc, interest rates on British “gilts”, also for ten years, add up to 2.5 basis points to 4.277%.

Source: www.jornaldenegocios.pt