Demand strong in key Spanish bond auction

Madrid : Spain | Sep 20, 2012 at 2:54 AM PDT

Source: Seattle Post Intelligencer

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Spain has raised 4.8 billion ($6.2 billion) in a debt auction that saw strong demand and a drop in the benchmark interest rate a sign of increased investor confidence. The Treasury sold 859 million in benchmark 10-year bonds Thursday at an average rate of 5.67 percent, down from 6.65 percent in the last... FULL ARTICLE AT Seattle Post Intelligencer

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Spain's Treasury raised 3.5 bn euros at far lower rates in a bond auction today

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