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Treasury bond interest rates are the standard for market interest rates and respond sensitively to monetary policy expectations and inflation prospects.
On the 12th, interest rates on government bonds are falling all at once.
On this morning in the Seoul bond market, the interest rate on 3-year maturity treasury bonds recorded 3.943% per annum, down 4.0bp (1bp = 0.01% point) from the previous trading day.
The 10-year interest rate fell 7.1bp to 4.324% per annum. 5-year and 2-year notes fell 4.0bp and 2.8bp, respectively, and are trading at 4.118% and 3.880% per year.
The 20-year yield fell 4.0bp to 4.364% per annum. 30-year and 50-year notes fell 3.1bp and 3.0bp, respectively, recording an annual rate of 4.417% and 4.437%.
Today (am/%) Previous day (%) Compared to previous day (bp) Treasury bonds (1 year) 3.724 3.741 -1.7 Treasury bonds (2 years) 3.880 3.908 -2.8 Treasury bonds (3 years) 3.943 3.983 -4.0 Treasury bonds (5 years) 4.118 4.158 -4.0 Treasury bonds (10 years) 4.324 4.395 -7.1 Treasury bonds (20 years) 4.364 4.404 -4.0 Treasury bonds (30 years) 4.417 4.448 -3.1 Treasury bonds (50 years) 4.437 4.467 -3.0 Monetary stabilization bonds (2 years) 3.882 3.915 -3.3 Corporate bond (3 years without guarantee) AA- 4.627 4.651 -2.4
※ This article and table were automatically created by an algorithm based on data from Yonhap Infomax and were desked by an editor.

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