(ANSA) – MILAN, FEBRUARY 17 – The BTP-Bund spread continues to decline, reaching 159.7 points, after an opening at 164 points and the previous day’s closing at 163 points, after the release of the ECB Economic Bulletin and the words of Pablo Hernandez de Cos, member of the Governing Council, who spoke of a normalization of 2% for inflation and highlighted how “the ECB should not constitute an additional source of uncertainty, but rather maintain a clear direction, gradual and predictable “without forgetting the impact that his moves can have on financial fragmentation, visible from the spread.
The yield of the Italian 10-year fell to 1.859% compared to 1.91% the day before and at the opening of this day, to 1.907%. The German Bund also fell by 0.263%.
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Source: Ansa
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