German bond auction signals deepening crisis

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The sale of German 10-year notes worth €6 bn attracted bids worth only €3.889 bn. Bundesbank was forced to pick up remaining €2.356 bn. According to Nick Stamenkovic, RIA Capital's fixed-income economist, the poor auction indicates that investors are turning away from Eurozone. Germany's 10-year yields increased by 12 bp reaching 2% in the secondary market.
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