Greek 2-Year Note Yield Climbs Above 50 Percent for First Time
September 05, 2011, 10:49 AM EDTBy Keith Jenkins
Sept. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Greek two-year notes extended a decline, pushing the yield on the securities above 50 percent for the first time.
The yield rose 298 basis points, or 2.98 percentage points, to 50.19 percent as of 3:26 p.m. in London.
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