Italian borrowing costs drop

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Source: Bloomberg

Italy sold 7bn euros ($9.3 bn) of 1-year bonds or the maximum planned amount for auction. Borrowing costs for the country declined as PM Mario Monti's parliament approved 30 bn euro austerity and growth plan. The yields for 1-year government notes dropped to 5.952% compared to 6.087% at previous auction on November 10.

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Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:40:35 GMT

FTSE 100 falls as EU summit enthusiasm fades

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