Here Is Why American Bond Yields Are Higher Than Europe’s

AMERICA is a global superpower, the world's largest economy and it has the most liquid capital markets. The Treasury bond yield is often described as the “risk-free” asset for the financial system, the thing you buy when you are worried about the global economy or financial system. So why, given all that, does America pay more to borrow money for ten years than Germany, Britain, France and even Italy and Spain?