S. Korean Bond Yields on June 24, 2022
Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)1-year TB 2.824 2.836 -1.22-year TB 3.477 3.554 -7.73-year TB 3.523 3.608 -8.510-year TB 3.635 3.726 -9.12-year MSB 3.424 3.498 -7.43-year CB (AA-) 4.297 4.363…
June 24, 2022
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