bps
Americanabbreviation
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The 10-year JGB yield is 2.5 bps higher at 2.795%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The two-year Treasury yield fell 1.3 bps to 4.200%, while the 10-year yield declined 0.6 bps to 4.591%, according to Tradeweb.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
The two-year yield fell 2 bps to 4.136%; the 10-year yield was down 2 bps to 4.548%, and 30-year yield fell 1.4 bps to 5.083%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Benchmark 10-year JGB futures are 0.42 yen higher at 128.08 yen, while the 30-year JGB yield is up 2 bps at 3.755%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
He opened his cracked bps and let rain hit his swollen, chalky tongue.
From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen
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