The data describes the yields on ten-year government bonds in selected countries worldwide as of June 2018. In that month, the yield on ten-year government bonds in Greece was equal to 4.38%.
Bonds and yields – additional information
The bond yield indicates the level of return that the investor can expect from a given type of bond. The government of Germany, for instance, offered the investors 0.4% yield on ten-year government bonds for borrowing their money in June 2018.
In the U.S., government needs are also financed by selling various debt instruments such as Treasury bills, notes, bonds and savings bonds to investors.
