At 08:35 in Lisbon, 10-year interest rates increased to 3.147%, against 3.124% on Tuesday.
Five-year interest rates also rose, to 2.708%, against 2.689%.
In the same direction, two-year interest rates increased to 2.904%, against 2.872%.
Interest rates on the German 10-year bond, considered the safest in Europe, also rose, to 2.519%, against 2.501% on Tuesday.
Interest on sovereign debt in Portugal, Greece, Ireland, Italy and Spain at 08:35:
2 years… 5 years…10 years
Portugal
04/24…..2,904…2,708…..3,147
04/23…..2,872…2,689…..3,124
Greece
04/24…….2,861…3,069…..3,579
04/23…..2,835…3,043…..3,547
Ireland
04/24…….2,955….2,753…..2,919
04/23…….2,938….2,739…..2,902
Italy
04/24…….3,495…3,427….3,877
04/23…….3,467…3,398….3,846
Spain
04/24…….3,161…2,969…..3,295
04/23…..3,147…2,950…..3,273
Source: Bloomberg ‘Bid’ values (interest demanded by investors to buy debt) compared to the closing of the last session.
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