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Corporate and Government Bond Yields

graph of 10 year bond rates

Over the last 2 months the yields on bonds have increased the discount rate has continued to decline.

The spread between corporate bond yields and government bonds has decreased a bit as treasury yields have increased 37 basis points compared to just 4 and 6 basis point increased in corporate bond yields.

Data from the federal reserve - corporate Aaa - corporate Baa - ten year treasury - fed funds

Related: Bond Yields 2005-2008 - 30 Year Fixed Mortgage Rates versus the Fed Funds Rate - Initial Retirement Account Allocations

June 16th, 2008 by John Hunter | | Tags: Economics

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