Greek Bond Rout Drags Down Markets From Ireland to France
Greeceās 10-year yield jumped 109 basis points, or 1.09 percentage point, to 8.94 percent at 12:46 p.m. London time, the biggest increase since July 2012. The rate touched 8.995 percent, the highest since Jan. 30. The 2 percent bond due in February 2024 declined 5.46, or 54.60 euros per 1,000-euro ($1,276) face amount, to 65.325.