The spread between BTPs and Bunds rises to 149 points, compared to 141 at the start of the session and 144 on the day before. The yield on the Italian 10-year bond recorded an increase of one basis point to 3.85%, in contrast with the rates of other European government bonds.

Germany's yield drops by 4 points to 2.36%, that of Spain to. 3.32% (-2 points), that of Greece to3.43% (-1 point) and that of the United Kingdom to 4.03% ( -5 points)