2-Yr Benchmark Govt Yields - U.S. vs Other Nations
Dow Jones2026/08/17 17:10Current Spread in Yield Basis Points
U.S. 4.179 % Australia 4.584 % 40.5 Belgium 2.854 % -132.5 Canada 2.974 % -120.5 Denmark 2.523 % -165.6 France 2.999 % -118.0 Germany 2.818 % -136.1 Italy 2.986 % -119.3 Japan 1.698 % -248.1 Netherlands 2.776 % -140.3 Spain 2.849 % -133.0 Sweden 2.438 % -174.1 U.K. 4.379 % 20.0
Source: Tullett Prebon via FactSet
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August 17, 2026 13:10 ET (17:10 GMT)
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