The two-year German bond yield rose 9 basis points in May, while the 10-year Italian bond yield fell by more than 8 basis points.

At the end of the European market on Friday, the yield on German 10-year government bonds fell by 0.8 basis points to 2.5%, with a cumulative increase of 5.6 basis points in May. On May 14, it had risen to 2.701%. The two-year German bond yield rose by 0.7 basis points to 1.776%, with a cumulative increase of 9.0 basis points in May. On May 14, it reached 1.952%. The 30-year German bond yield rose by 9.8 basis points to 2.980%. The 2/10-year German bond yield spread fell by 1.396 basis points to +72.218 basis points, with a cumulative decrease of 3.259 basis points in May. The yield on French 10-year government bonds fell by 0.7 basis points to 3.160%, showing an overall A-shaped high and then falling, reaching 3.381% on May 14. The yield on Italian 10-year government bonds fell by 8.5 basis points to 3.480%, having reached 3.714% on May 14. The yield on Spanish 10-year government bonds fell by 2.1 basis points to 3.092%. The yield on Greek 10-year government bonds fell by 4.4 basis points to 3.253%.