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Government Bonds

Irish bond yields continue to however well above 6%

THE YIELD being demanded of Irish 10-year government bonds has continued to ‘ebb and flow’ today, hitting a daily peak of 6.044% just a few moments ago. The bonds had began the day at 5.983% but jumped above 6% as trading kicked off, and has continued to creep upward. On the Dublin stock exchange, the ISEQ index is down just under 1%.

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