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Why are American bond yields higher than Europe’s? - The Economist explains

The Economist (2018)

AMERICA is a global superpower, the world's largest economy and it has the most liquid capital markets. The Treasury bond yield is often described as the “risk-free” asset for the financial system, the thing you buy when you are worried about the global economy or financial system.

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Financial Markets - Bonds, Yields
A collection of resources about financial markets, focusing on bonds and yields. This compilation offers an in-depth exploration of the role of bonds in the financial ecosystem, the mechanics of yield calculations, and the implications of interest rate fluctuations. Key themes include the types of bonds available (government, corporate, municipa...
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