At 08:30 in Lisbon, 10-year interest rates retreated to 3.257%, down from 3.272% on Tuesday.
Five-year interest rates were also down, to 2.935% from 2.939%.
In the same vein, two-year interest rates fell, to 2.867%, down from 2.873% in the previous session.
Greece’s interest rates were up for two years and down for five and 10 years.
Sovereign debt interest rates in Portugal, Greece, Ireland, Italy and Spain at 08:30:
2 years…5 years…10 years
Portugal
15/02…….2,867…2,935…..3,257
14/02…….2,873…2,939…..3,272
Greece
15/02…….3,167…3,496…..4,209
14/02…….3,156…3,504…..4,218
Ireland
15/02…….2,796…2,710…..2,876
14/02…….2,802…2,723…..2,884
Italy
15/02…….3,207…3,675…..4,208
14/02…….3,213…3,684…..4,220
Espanha
15/02…….3,093…3,068…..3,349
14/02…….3,099…3,070…..3,361
Source: Bloomberg ‘bid’ values (interest required by investors to buy debt) that compare with the close of the last session.
